Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at DERBY ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
499
Total Quantity
34.5K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+155.4%

DERBY ROAD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 499 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,284 to the NHS. This is 155.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items499
Total Quantity34,465
Total NHS Cost£2,284
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+155.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice499 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+155.4% 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.