Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at HALF PENNY STEPS HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+11.1%

HALF PENNY STEPS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 217 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,086 to the NHS. This is 11.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items217
Total Quantity17,312
Total NHS Cost£1,086
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+11.1%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice217 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+11.1% 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.