Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
910
Total Quantity
84.5K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
+365.8%

MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 910 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,992 to the NHS. This is 365.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
65

Prescribing Details

Total Items910
Total Quantity84,477
Total NHS Cost£5,992
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+365.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice910 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+365.8% 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.