Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,664
Total Quantity
162.0K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+751.8%
ADLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,664 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,325 to the NHS. This is 751.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,664 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 162,039 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,325 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +751.8% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,664 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +751.8% 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.