Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
35.5K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+220.4%

DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 626 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,516 to the NHS. This is 220.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items626
Total Quantity35,518
Total NHS Cost£2,516
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+220.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice626 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+220.4% 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.