Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
397
Total Quantity
53.3K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+103.2%

BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 397 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,316 to the NHS. This is 103.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items397
Total Quantity53,296
Total NHS Cost£3,316
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+103.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice397 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+103.2% 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.