Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing at THE COLNE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

150

Total Quantity

18.8K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

-16.5%

THE COLNE PRACTICE prescribed 150 items of Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,173 to the NHS. This is 16.5% below 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	150
Total Quantity	18,842
Total NHS Cost	£1,173
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-16.5%

Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) Prescribing Comparison

This practice	150 items
National average per practice	180 items
Difference	-16.5% 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.