Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
4,356
Total Quantity
504.9K
NHS Cost
£18.6K
vs National Avg
+122.8%

WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE prescribed 4,356 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,618 to the NHS. This is 122.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
400
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
373
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
345

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,356
Total Quantity504,882
Total NHS Cost£18,618
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+122.8%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,356 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+122.8% 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.