Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
325
Total Quantity
27.6K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+66.4%

EAST SHORE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 325 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,853 to the NHS. This is 66.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32

Prescribing Details

Total Items325
Total Quantity27,622
Total NHS Cost£1,853
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+66.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice325 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+66.4% 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.