Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
850
Total Quantity
74.7K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+335.1%
OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 850 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,695 to the NHS. This is 335.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
83
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 850 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,699 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,695 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +335.1% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 850 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +335.1% 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.