Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BACON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
634
Total Quantity
51.2K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+224.5%
BACON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 634 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,372 to the NHS. This is 224.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 634 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,214 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,372 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +224.5% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 634 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +224.5% 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.