Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,280
Total Quantity
260.7K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+16.6%
TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,280 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,088 to the NHS. This is 16.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
196
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,280 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 260,720 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,088 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.6% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,280 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +16.6% 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.