Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at KIDDERMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
821
Total Quantity
83.9K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+320.3%
KIDDERMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 821 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,821 to the NHS. This is 320.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 821 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,821 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +320.3% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 821 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +320.3% 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.