Codeine phosphate Prescribing at WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Cough preparations | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

16.5K

NHS Cost

£280

vs National Avg

+429.5%

WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 76 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £280 to the NHS. This is 429.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Cough preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	76
Total Quantity	16,490
Total NHS Cost	£280
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+429.5%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	76 items
National average per practice	14 items
Difference	+429.5% 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.