Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
692
Total Quantity
57.3K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+254.2%
MELBOURNE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 692 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,794 to the NHS. This is 254.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 692 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,310 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,794 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +254.2% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 692 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +254.2% 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.