Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,435
Total Quantity
116.5K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+634.6%
GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,435 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,758 to the NHS. This is 634.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,435 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 116,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,758 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +634.6% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,435 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +634.6% 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.