Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,461
Total Quantity
116.8K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
+647.9%

BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,461 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,352 to the NHS. This is 647.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,461
Total Quantity116,782
Total NHS Cost£8,352
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+647.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,461 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+647.9% 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.