Codeine phosphate Prescribing at URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,049
Total Quantity
89.5K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+46%

URMSTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,049 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,166 to the NHS. This is 46% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
87

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,049
Total Quantity89,495
Total NHS Cost£3,166
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+46%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,049 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+46% 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.