Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at 168 MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
42.2K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+130.9%

168 MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 451 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,963 to the NHS. This is 130.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity42,162
Total NHS Cost£2,963
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+130.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+130.9% 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.