Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at WEST GORTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,804
Total Quantity
255.0K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+43.4%

WEST GORTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,804 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,091 to the NHS. This is 43.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
264
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
226

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,804
Total Quantity254,992
Total NHS Cost£9,091
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+43.4%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,804 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+43.4% 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.