Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
14.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+39.2%
FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 272 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,242 to the NHS. This is 39.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,377 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,242 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.2% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +39.2% 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.