Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
43
Total Quantity
1,189
NHS Cost
£81
vs National Avg
-78%
FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH prescribed 43 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £81 to the NHS. This is 78% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 43 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,189 |
| Total NHS Cost | £81 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -78% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 43 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -78% 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.