Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
269
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+37.7%
IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 269 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,301 to the NHS. This is 37.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 269 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,476 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,301 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.7% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 269 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +37.7% 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.