Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£962
vs National Avg
+14.1%

BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 223 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £962 to the NHS. This is 14.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items223
Total Quantity15,354
Total NHS Cost£962
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+14.1%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice223 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+14.1% 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.