Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
23.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+1.4%

LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 198 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,507 to the NHS. This is 1.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items198
Total Quantity23,287
Total NHS Cost£1,507
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+1.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice198 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+1.4% 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.