Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,079
Total Quantity
68.3K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+452.3%

HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,079 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,084 to the NHS. This is 452.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
81

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,079
Total Quantity68,331
Total NHS Cost£5,084
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+452.3%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,079 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+452.3% 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.