Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at NETTLEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
247
Total Quantity
27.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+26.4%

NETTLEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 247 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,764 to the NHS. This is 26.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items247
Total Quantity27,552
Total NHS Cost£1,764
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+26.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice247 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+26.4% 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.