Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
186
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£816
vs National Avg
+3.5%

OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES prescribed 186 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £816 to the NHS. This is 3.5% 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
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items186
Total Quantity18,270
Total NHS Cost£816
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+3.5%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice186 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+3.5% 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.