Codeine phosphate Prescribing at WOMBWELL MEDICAL CENTRE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,734
Total Quantity
145.4K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+141.3%

WOMBWELL MEDICAL CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 1,734 items of Codeine phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,878 to the NHS. This is 141.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Codeine phosphate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
150

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,734
Total Quantity145,377
Total NHS Cost£4,878
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+141.3%

Codeine phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,734 items
National average per practice719 items
Difference+141.3% 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.