Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
284
Total Quantity
25.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+45.4%

PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 284 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,687 to the NHS. This is 45.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items284
Total Quantity25,386
Total NHS Cost£1,687
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+45.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice284 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+45.4% 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.