Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
24.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+49.5%

BLACKETTS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 292 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,580 to the NHS. This is 49.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items292
Total Quantity24,132
Total NHS Cost£1,580
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+49.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice292 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+49.5% 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.