PI Pharma Insight

DHC Continus 120mg tablets

BNF presentation 0407020G0BBACAF within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

DHC Continus

Chemical substance

Dihydrocodeine tartrate

Presentation code

0407020G0BBACAF

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

1,205

NHS spend (£)

£9,868.34

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 17
December 2024 11
November 2024 79
October 2024 97
September 2024 1
August 2024 13
July 2024 200
May 2024 35
July 2021 120
June 2021 70
December 2020 242
November 2020 320

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 72 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 23 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 22 No data available
Beechfield Medical Centre
ODS C83003
20 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB
South Wight Medical Practice
ODS J84016
18 D9Y0V - HAMPSHIRE AND ISLE OF WIGHT ICB
Caistor Health Centre
ODS C83613
17 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 16 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 16 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 15 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 15 No data available