Codeine phosphate Prescribing at WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
2,523
Total Quantity
212.8K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+251.1%
WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,523 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,000 to the NHS. This is 251.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
197
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,523 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 212,797 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,000 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +251.1% |
Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,523 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 719 items |
| Difference | +251.1% vs national average |
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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.