Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
466
Total Quantity
32.3K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+138.5%

DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 466 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,086 to the NHS. This is 138.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items466
Total Quantity32,325
Total NHS Cost£2,086
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+138.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice466 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+138.5% 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.