Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
3,432
Total Quantity
334.5K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+75.5%
UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,432 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,802 to the NHS. This is 75.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
273
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,432 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 334,522 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,802 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.5% |
Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,432 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,955 items |
| Difference | +75.5% 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.