Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
242
Total Quantity
22.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+23.9%

BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 242 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,424 to the NHS. This is 23.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items242
Total Quantity22,476
Total NHS Cost£1,424
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+23.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice242 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+23.9% 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.