Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at MEADOWS SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

301

Total Quantity

32.3K

NHS Cost

£1.5K

vs National Avg

+67.5%

MEADOWS SURGERY prescribed 301 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,481 to the NHS. This is 67.5% above 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	301
Total Quantity	32,290
Total NHS Cost	£1,481
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+67.5%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	301 items
National average per practice	180 items
Difference	+67.5% 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.