Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SAXON CROSS SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

294

Total Quantity

31.8K

NHS Cost

£2.0K

vs National Avg

+50.5%

SAXON CROSS SURGERY prescribed 294 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,983 to the NHS. This is 50.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	294
Total Quantity	31,832
Total NHS Cost	£1,983
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+50.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	294 items
National average per practice	195 items
Difference	+50.5% vs national average

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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.