Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at DERRY DOWNS SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

8,156

NHS Cost

£354

vs National Avg

-52.1%

DERRY DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 86 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £354 to the NHS. This is 52.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	86
Total Quantity	8,156
Total NHS Cost	£354
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-52.1%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	86 items
National average per practice	180 items
Difference	-52.1% vs national average

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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.