Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
473
Total Quantity
28.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+142.1%

OLD FIRE STATION SURGERY prescribed 473 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,503 to the NHS. This is 142.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items473
Total Quantity28,382
Total NHS Cost£2,503
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+142.1%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice473 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+142.1% 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.