Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,463
Total Quantity
116.9K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+648.9%

LORDSHILL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,463 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,295 to the NHS. This is 648.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
122

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,463
Total Quantity116,879
Total NHS Cost£8,295
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+648.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,463 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+648.9% 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.