Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
22.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+19.8%
BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 234 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,454 to the NHS. This is 19.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,516 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,454 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.8% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +19.8% 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.