Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
83
Total Quantity
2,940
NHS Cost
£271
vs National Avg
-57.5%
OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 83 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £271 to the NHS. This is 57.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 83 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £271 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.5% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 83 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -57.5% vs national average |
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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.