Codeine phosphate Prescribing at THE WEARDALE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,888
Total Quantity
147.5K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+162.8%

THE WEARDALE PRACTICE prescribed 1,888 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,067 to the NHS. This is 162.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,888
Total Quantity147,464
Total NHS Cost£5,067
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+162.8%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,888 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+162.8% 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.