Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at MELROSE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
7,822
NHS Cost
£672
vs National Avg
-53.9%
MELROSE SURGERY prescribed 90 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £672 to the NHS. This is 53.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 90 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £672 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.9% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 90 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -53.9% vs national average |
Explore More
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.