Codeine phosphate Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,348
Total Quantity
97.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+87.6%

UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,348 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,229 to the NHS. This is 87.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,348
Total Quantity97,473
Total NHS Cost£3,229
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+87.6%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,348 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+87.6% 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.