Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BIDFORD HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
761
Total Quantity
83.5K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+289.5%

BIDFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 761 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,456 to the NHS. This is 289.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items761
Total Quantity83,453
Total NHS Cost£5,456
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+289.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice761 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+289.5% 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.