Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
580
Total Quantity
45.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+196.9%

BEACON MEDICAL prescribed 580 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,108 to the NHS. This is 196.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items580
Total Quantity45,165
Total NHS Cost£3,108
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+196.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice580 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+196.9% 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.