Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
297
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+52%

NORTHUMBERLAND HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 297 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,250 to the NHS. This is 52% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items297
Total Quantity35,740
Total NHS Cost£2,250
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+52%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice297 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+52% 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.