Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

972

Total Quantity

63.9K

NHS Cost

£4.3K

vs National Avg

+397.6%

HAMBLE VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 972 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,348 to the NHS. This is 397.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

135

Prescribing Details

Total Items	972
Total Quantity	63,912
Total NHS Cost	£4,348
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+397.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	972 items
National average per practice	195 items
Difference	+397.6% 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.