Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
663
Total Quantity
55.5K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+239.4%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 663 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,304 to the NHS. This is 239.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
60

Prescribing Details

Total Items663
Total Quantity55,502
Total NHS Cost£4,304
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+239.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice663 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+239.4% 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.