Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
7,644
NHS Cost
£495
vs National Avg
-61.6%

BELFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 75 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £495 to the NHS. This is 61.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity7,644
Total NHS Cost£495
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-61.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-61.6% 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.