Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BAY MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,437
Total Quantity
159.6K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+635.6%

BAY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,437 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,141 to the NHS. This is 635.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
127

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,437
Total Quantity159,601
Total NHS Cost£10,141
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+635.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,437 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+635.6% 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.