Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
525
Total Quantity
46.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+168.7%
LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 525 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,160 to the NHS. This is 168.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 525 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,160 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168.7% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 525 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +168.7% 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.