Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
37.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+161.6%

LAUREL HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 511 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,604 to the NHS. This is 161.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items511
Total Quantity37,141
Total NHS Cost£2,604
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+161.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice511 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+161.6% 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.