Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at HERON GP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
10.0K
NHS Cost
£630
vs National Avg
-14.5%

HERON GP PRACTICE prescribed 167 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £630 to the NHS. This is 14.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity10,033
Total NHS Cost£630
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-14.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-14.5% 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.