Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ABERCROMBY FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
296
Total Quantity
20.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+51.5%

ABERCROMBY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 296 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,570 to the NHS. This is 51.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items296
Total Quantity20,702
Total NHS Cost£1,570
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+51.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice296 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+51.5% 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.