Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE WATERLOO PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,988
Total Quantity
167.9K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+176.7%
THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 1,988 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,907 to the NHS. This is 176.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,988 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 167,856 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,907 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.7% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,988 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +176.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.