Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at MARKET OVERTON & SOMERBY SURGERIES

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
88
Total Quantity
6,118
NHS Cost
£430
vs National Avg
-55%

MARKET OVERTON & SOMERBY SURGERIES prescribed 88 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £430 to the NHS. This is 55% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items88
Total Quantity6,118
Total NHS Cost£430
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-55%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice88 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-55% 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.