Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
538
Total Quantity
40.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+175.4%

EASTGATE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 538 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,683 to the NHS. This is 175.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items538
Total Quantity40,399
Total NHS Cost£2,683
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+175.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice538 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+175.4% 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.