Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
237
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+21.3%

DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 237 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,297 to the NHS. This is 21.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items237
Total Quantity20,815
Total NHS Cost£1,297
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+21.3%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice237 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+21.3% 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.