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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,081
Total Quantity
397.3K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+57.6%

THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 3,081 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,969 to the NHS. This is 57.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
236

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,081
Total Quantity397,287
Total NHS Cost£13,969
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+57.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,081 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+57.6% 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.