Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at NEWTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
4,232
NHS Cost
£269
vs National Avg
-62.1%

NEWTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 74 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £269 to the NHS. This is 62.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity4,232
Total NHS Cost£269
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-62.1%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-62.1% 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.