Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
785
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+301.8%

NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 785 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,179 to the NHS. This is 301.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items785
Total Quantity66,028
Total NHS Cost£4,179
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+301.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice785 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+301.8% 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.