Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE THORNTON PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,339
Total Quantity
515.0K
NHS Cost
£18.2K
vs National Avg
+121.9%

THE THORNTON PRACTICE prescribed 4,339 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,194 to the NHS. This is 121.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
349
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
341

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,339
Total Quantity514,968
Total NHS Cost£18,194
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+121.9%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,339 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+121.9% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.