PI Pharma Insight

Codeine 15mg tablets

BNF presentation 0407020C0AAADAD within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Codeine phosphate

Presentation code

0407020C0AAADAD

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

210,769

NHS spend (£)

£452,557.84

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 24,173
February 2025 770
December 2024 13,481
November 2024 24,317
October 2024 25,558
September 2024 356
August 2024 5,515
July 2024 24,551
May 2024 13,732
July 2021 18,160
June 2021 13,976
December 2020 22,688

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 546 No data available
Lancaster Medical Practice
ODS P81002
540 01K - LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA ICB
Unknown pharmacy 502 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 495 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 315 No data available
Mowbray House Surgery
ODS B82050
304 42D - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB
White Medical Group
ODS A84011
236 00L - NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA ICB
Unknown pharmacy 226 No data available
The Medical Group
ODS A83022
221 84H - NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA ICB
Unknown pharmacy 220 No data available