Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE WATERCRESS MEDICAL GROUP
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,261
Total Quantity
130.8K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-35.5%
THE WATERCRESS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,261 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,858 to the NHS. This is 35.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 130,820 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,858 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | -35.5% vs national average |
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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.