Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at DERBY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
279
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+42.8%

DERBY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 279 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,408 to the NHS. This is 42.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items279
Total Quantity13,373
Total NHS Cost£1,408
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+42.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice279 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+42.8% 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.