Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,267
Total Quantity
567.9K
NHS Cost
£18.5K
vs National Avg
+118.2%

WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 4,267 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,493 to the NHS. This is 118.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
392
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
349

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,267
Total Quantity567,868
Total NHS Cost£18,493
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+118.2%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,267 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+118.2% 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.