Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at OLD TOWN SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
109
Total Quantity
3,504
NHS Cost
£226
vs National Avg
-44.2%

OLD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 109 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £226 to the NHS. This is 44.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items109
Total Quantity3,504
Total NHS Cost£226
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-44.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice109 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-44.2% 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.