Codeine 30mg tablets
BNF presentation 0407020C0AAAEAE within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0407020C0AAAEAE
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
273,011
NHS spend (£)
£921,848.45
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 | 28,843 |
| February 2025 | 1,067 |
| December 2024 | 20,048 |
| November 2024 | 29,477 |
| October 2024 | 31,301 |
| September 2024 | 637 |
| August 2024 | 10,111 |
| July 2024 | 30,902 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 18,783 |
| July 2021 | 24,446 |
| June 2021 | 20,133 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 584 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 467 | No data available |
|
Lancaster Medical Practice
ODS P81002
|
454 | 01K - LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 433 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 416 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 416 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 387 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 386 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 329 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 328 | No data available |