Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
332
Total Quantity
21.7K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+69.9%

GUTTERIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 332 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,354 to the NHS. This is 69.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items332
Total Quantity21,664
Total NHS Cost£1,354
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+69.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice332 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+69.9% 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.