Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at FRIENDS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
229
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+17.2%

FRIENDS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 229 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,467 to the NHS. This is 17.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items229
Total Quantity21,844
Total NHS Cost£1,467
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+17.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice229 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+17.2% 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.