Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
479
Total Quantity
37.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+145.2%

NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 479 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,620 to the NHS. This is 145.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items479
Total Quantity37,160
Total NHS Cost£2,620
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+145.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice479 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+145.2% 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.