Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BLUNDELLSANDS SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
335
Total Quantity
33.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+71.5%
BLUNDELLSANDS SURGERY prescribed 335 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,559 to the NHS. This is 71.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 335 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,084 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,559 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.5% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 335 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +71.5% vs national average |
Explore More
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.