Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,580
Total Quantity
93.6K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+708.8%

SALISBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,580 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,223 to the NHS. This is 708.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
128

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,580
Total Quantity93,550
Total NHS Cost£6,223
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+708.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,580 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+708.8% 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.