Codeine phosphate Prescribing at VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
309
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£721
vs National Avg
-57%

VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 309 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £721 to the NHS. This is 57% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items309
Total Quantity17,634
Total NHS Cost£721
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-57%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice309 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference-57% 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.