Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
875
Total Quantity
83.8K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
+347.9%

LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 875 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,290 to the NHS. This is 347.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items875
Total Quantity83,793
Total NHS Cost£5,290
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+347.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice875 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+347.9% 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.