Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at PEEL GPS
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£731
vs National Avg
-17.1%
PEEL GPS prescribed 162 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £731 to the NHS. This is 17.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,949 |
| Total NHS Cost | £731 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.1% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -17.1% 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.