Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at FROME MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
615
Total Quantity
50.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+214.8%
FROME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 615 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,265 to the NHS. This is 214.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 615 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,838 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,265 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +214.8% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 615 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +214.8% 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.