Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
353
Total Quantity
48.7K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+80.7%
MEASHAM MEDICAL UNIT prescribed 353 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,162 to the NHS. This is 80.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 353 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,746 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,162 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +80.7% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 353 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +80.7% 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.