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

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,141
Total Quantity
163.5K
NHS Cost
£12.0K
vs National Avg
+535%

PENNYGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,141 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,013 to the NHS. This is 535% above the national average prescribing rate. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
89

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,141
Total Quantity163,536
Total NHS Cost£12,013
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+535%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,141 items
National average per practice180 items
Difference+535% 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.