Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
440
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+125.2%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 440 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,999 to the NHS. This is 125.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items440
Total Quantity48,162
Total NHS Cost£2,999
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+125.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice440 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+125.2% 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.