Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
325
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+80.9%

BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 325 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,384 to the NHS. This is 80.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items325
Total Quantity41,134
Total NHS Cost£2,384
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+80.9%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice325 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+80.9% 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.