Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at CHESTNUT PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
284
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+58%

CHESTNUT PRACTICE prescribed 284 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,272 to the NHS. This is 58% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items284
Total Quantity28,528
Total NHS Cost£1,272
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+58%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice284 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+58% 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.