Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
496
Total Quantity
36.4K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+153.9%

CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 496 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,283 to the NHS. This is 153.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items496
Total Quantity36,360
Total NHS Cost£2,283
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+153.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice496 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+153.9% 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.