Codeine phosphate Prescribing at WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
562
Total Quantity
49.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-21.8%

WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 562 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,723 to the NHS. This is 21.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items562
Total Quantity49,362
Total NHS Cost£1,723
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-21.8%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice562 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference-21.8% 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.