Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at HILLCREST SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
312
Total Quantity
9,576
NHS Cost
£851
vs National Avg
+59.7%

HILLCREST SURGERY prescribed 312 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £851 to the NHS. This is 59.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items312
Total Quantity9,576
Total NHS Cost£851
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+59.7%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice312 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+59.7% 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.