Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
813
Total Quantity
61.6K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+316.2%

CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 813 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,908 to the NHS. This is 316.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items813
Total Quantity61,569
Total NHS Cost£3,908
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+316.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice813 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+316.2% 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.