Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
844
Total Quantity
60.3K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+332%

EASTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 844 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,100 to the NHS. This is 332% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69

Prescribing Details

Total Items844
Total Quantity60,342
Total NHS Cost£4,100
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+332%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice844 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+332% 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.