Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
273
Total Quantity
36.5K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+51.9%

DERWENT VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 273 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,284 to the NHS. This is 51.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items273
Total Quantity36,452
Total NHS Cost£2,284
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+51.9%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice273 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+51.9% 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.