Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LITHERLAND PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
293
Total Quantity
23.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+50%

LITHERLAND PRACTICE prescribed 293 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,629 to the NHS. This is 50% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items293
Total Quantity23,518
Total NHS Cost£1,629
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+50%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice293 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+50% 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.