Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
408
Total Quantity
25.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+108.8%

RITCHIE STREET GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 408 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,590 to the NHS. This is 108.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items408
Total Quantity25,042
Total NHS Cost£1,590
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+108.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice408 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+108.8% 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.