Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at MEREPARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
189
Total Quantity
22.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+5.2%

MEREPARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 189 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,469 to the NHS. This is 5.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items189
Total Quantity22,432
Total NHS Cost£1,469
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+5.2%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice189 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+5.2% 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.