Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+17.2%
BENTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 229 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,064 to the NHS. This is 17.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 229 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,450 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,064 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.2% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 229 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +17.2% 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.