Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,114
Total Quantity
85.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+55%
THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE prescribed 1,114 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,971 to the NHS. This is 55% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,114 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,911 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,971 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,114 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +55% 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.