Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,655
Total Quantity
162.4K
NHS Cost
£10.8K
vs National Avg
+747.2%
ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,655 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,826 to the NHS. This is 747.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
143
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,655 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 162,389 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,826 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +747.2% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,655 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +747.2% vs national average |
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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.