Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BILBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
471
Total Quantity
49.8K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+141.1%

BILBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 471 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,104 to the NHS. This is 141.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items471
Total Quantity49,777
Total NHS Cost£3,104
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+141.1%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice471 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+141.1% 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.