Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing at WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,434
Total Quantity
436.4K
NHS Cost
£16.0K
vs National Avg
+75.6%

WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 3,434 items of Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,029 to the NHS. This is 75.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
272

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,434
Total Quantity436,385
Total NHS Cost£16,029
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+75.6%

Co-codamol (Codeine phosphate/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,434 items
National average per practice1,955 items
Difference+75.6% 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.