Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
292
Total Quantity
29.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+49.5%

GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 292 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,014 to the NHS. This is 49.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items292
Total Quantity29,450
Total NHS Cost£2,014
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+49.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice292 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+49.5% 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.