Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at FALCON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+28%

FALCON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 250 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,464 to the NHS. This is 28% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items250
Total Quantity18,454
Total NHS Cost£1,464
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+28%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice250 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+28% 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.