Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
834
Total Quantity
65.7K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
+326.9%
IRWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 834 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,971 to the NHS. This is 326.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 834 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,971 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +326.9% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 834 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +326.9% 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.