Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at HIGHTOWN SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£799
vs National Avg
-30.4%

HIGHTOWN SURGERY prescribed 136 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £799 to the NHS. This is 30.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items136
Total Quantity11,904
Total NHS Cost£799
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-30.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice136 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-30.4% 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.