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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
377
Total Quantity
46.2K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+109.8%

OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 377 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,810 to the NHS. This is 109.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items377
Total Quantity46,238
Total NHS Cost£3,810
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+109.8%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice377 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+109.8% 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.