Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) vs Tramadol hydrochloride
Tramadol hydrochloride was dispensed 4.4× as often as Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) in March 2026 — 418,216 items versus 95,078 in England.
95,078items
Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
418,216items
Tramadol hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) versus Tramadol hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) · ╌ Tramadol hydrochloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Co-dydramol (Dihydrocodeine/paracetamol) | Tramadol hydrochloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 95,078 | 418,216 |
| Items, last 12 months | 1,148,944 | 5,034,175 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £446,445 | £1,567,875 |
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