Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
497
Total Quantity
43.5K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+154.4%

EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 497 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,733 to the NHS. This is 154.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items497
Total Quantity43,526
Total NHS Cost£2,733
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+154.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice497 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+154.4% 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.