Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at FOREST HEALTH CARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
305
Total Quantity
28.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+56.1%

FOREST HEALTH CARE prescribed 305 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,006 to the NHS. This is 56.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items305
Total Quantity28,828
Total NHS Cost£2,006
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+56.1%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice305 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+56.1% 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.