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Co-codamol 30mg/500mg capsules

0407010F0AAADAD · Central Nervous System
Data updated May 2026
105,878items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£631,930

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

1,211,232items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Co-codamol 30mg/500mg capsules: national items dispensed by month

0 62k 123k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 105,878 Jan 2021: 111k Feb 2021: 106k Mar 2021: 120k Apr 2021: 117k May 2021: 111k Jun 2021: 118k Jul 2021: 117k Aug 2021: 112k Sep 2021: 118k Oct 2021: 113k Nov 2021: 117k Dec 2021: 121k Jan 2022: 115k Feb 2022: 108k Mar 2022: 123k Apr 2022: 113k May 2022: 115k Jun 2022: 111k Jul 2022: 108k Aug 2022: 110k Sep 2022: 111k Oct 2022: 110k Nov 2022: 110k Dec 2022: 111k Jan 2023: 110k Feb 2023: 100k Mar 2023: 113k Apr 2023: 105k May 2023: 113k Jun 2023: 116k Jul 2023: 113k Aug 2023: 116k Sep 2023: 114k Oct 2023: 112k Nov 2023: 111k Dec 2023: 113k Jan 2024: 115k Feb 2024: 108k Mar 2024: 107k Apr 2024: 111k May 2024: 113k Jun 2024: 104k Jul 2024: 112k Aug 2024: 106k Sep 2024: 103k Oct 2024: 108k Nov 2024: 102k Dec 2024: 104k Jan 2025: 106k Feb 2025: 93k Mar 2025: 100k Apr 2025: 99k May 2025: 103k Jun 2025: 98k Jul 2025: 102k Aug 2025: 95k Sep 2025: 99k Oct 2025: 101k Nov 2025: 91k Dec 2025: 101k Jan 2026: 100k Feb 2026: 99k Mar 2026: 110k Apr 2026: 110k May 2026: 106k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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Top dispensing practices

Dispensing GP practices supplying this presentation, by items (a subset of national dispensing).

Dispensing practices supplying Co-codamol 30mg/500mg capsules
PracticeItems
Beacon Medical Group 3,863
Lakeside Healthcare 2,698
Beacon Medical Practice 2,044
Holderness Health 2,017
Modality Partnership (awc) 2,001
Mayflower Medical Centre 1,943
Abbey Field Medical Centre 1,921
Derwent Practice 1,857
North Brink Practice 1,493
New Queen Street Surgery 1,385