Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
140
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-28.3%
LEIGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 140 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,007 to the NHS. This is 28.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 140 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,360 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,007 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.3% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 140 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -28.3% 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.