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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
266
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+48%

FIRSTCARE PRACTICE prescribed 266 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,387 to the NHS. This is 48% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items266
Total Quantity31,166
Total NHS Cost£1,387
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+48%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice266 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+48% 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.