Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
19.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+13.6%

RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 222 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,295 to the NHS. This is 13.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items222
Total Quantity19,756
Total NHS Cost£1,295
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+13.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice222 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+13.6% 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.