Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
224
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+14.7%
BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 224 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,178 to the NHS. This is 14.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 224 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,178 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.7% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 224 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +14.7% 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.