Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ASPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
574
Total Quantity
71.2K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+193.8%

ASPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 574 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,607 to the NHS. This is 193.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items574
Total Quantity71,192
Total NHS Cost£4,607
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+193.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice574 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+193.8% 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.