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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
391
Total Quantity
48.9K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+117.6%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 391 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,294 to the NHS. This is 117.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items391
Total Quantity48,850
Total NHS Cost£2,294
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+117.6%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice391 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+117.6% 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.