Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
5,612
Total Quantity
652.1K
NHS Cost
£21.6K
vs National Avg
+187%

URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 5,612 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,552 to the NHS. This is 187% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
501
Jun 2026
457
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
529
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
428

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,612
Total Quantity652,052
Total NHS Cost£21,552
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+187%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,612 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+187% 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.