Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at MCH PRESCRIBING

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,741

NHS Cost

£210

vs National Avg

-50.5%

MCH PRESCRIBING prescribed 89 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £210 to the NHS. This is 50.5% 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	89
Total Quantity	3,741
Total NHS Cost	£210
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-50.5%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	89 items
National average per practice	180 items
Difference	-50.5% 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.