Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,095
Total Quantity
94.9K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+460.5%

BRIARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,095 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,004 to the NHS. This is 460.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,095
Total Quantity94,928
Total NHS Cost£6,004
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+460.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,095 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+460.5% 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.