Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
708
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+262.4%

ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 708 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,068 to the NHS. This is 262.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items708
Total Quantity64,594
Total NHS Cost£5,068
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+262.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice708 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+262.4% 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.