Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
517
Total Quantity
40.8K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+164.6%

MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 517 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,894 to the NHS. This is 164.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items517
Total Quantity40,827
Total NHS Cost£2,894
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+164.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice517 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+164.6% 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.