Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at DRYLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+15.2%

DRYLAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 225 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,578 to the NHS. This is 15.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items225
Total Quantity25,180
Total NHS Cost£1,578
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+15.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice225 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+15.2% 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.