Codeine phosphate Prescribing at TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

741

Total Quantity

56.6K

NHS Cost

£2.0K

vs National Avg

+3.1%

TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 741 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,006 to the NHS. This is 3.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	741
Total Quantity	56,577
Total NHS Cost	£2,006
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+3.1%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	741 items
National average per practice	719 items
Difference	+3.1% 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.