Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
132
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£982
vs National Avg
-32.4%
LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 132 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £982 to the NHS. This is 32.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 132 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,134 |
| Total NHS Cost | £982 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.4% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 132 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -32.4% 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.