Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
6,032
NHS Cost
£438
vs National Avg
-20.1%
HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP, prescribed 156 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £438 to the NHS. This is 20.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,032 |
| Total NHS Cost | £438 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.1% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -20.1% vs national average |
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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.