Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ELMWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
13.1K
NHS Cost
£842
vs National Avg
-46.8%

ELMWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 104 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £842 to the NHS. This is 46.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items104
Total Quantity13,134
Total NHS Cost£842
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-46.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice104 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-46.8% 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.