Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-2.7%

DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 190 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,442 to the NHS. This is 2.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items190
Total Quantity20,806
Total NHS Cost£1,442
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-2.7%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice190 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-2.7% 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.