Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
178
Total Quantity
8,128
NHS Cost
£655
vs National Avg
-8.9%

BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 178 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £655 to the NHS. This is 8.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items178
Total Quantity8,128
Total NHS Cost£655
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-8.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice178 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-8.9% 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.