Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at FOUNTAIN PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
6,454
NHS Cost
£424
vs National Avg
-69.3%

FOUNTAIN PRACTICE prescribed 60 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £424 to the NHS. This is 69.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity6,454
Total NHS Cost£424
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-69.3%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-69.3% 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.