Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

356

Total Quantity

32.7K

NHS Cost

£2.1K

vs National Avg

+82.2%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 356 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,109 to the NHS. This is 82.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	356
Total Quantity	32,722
Total NHS Cost	£2,109
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+82.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	356 items
National average per practice	195 items
Difference	+82.2% 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.