Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at HIGHCROFT SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
332
Total Quantity
32.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+69.9%

HIGHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 332 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,110 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
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items332
Total Quantity32,387
Total NHS Cost£2,110
Presentations3 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.