Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LAUNCESTON CLOSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+13.1%

LAUNCESTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 221 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,048 to the NHS. This is 13.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items221
Total Quantity16,646
Total NHS Cost£1,048
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+13.1%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice221 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+13.1% 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.