Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SAXONBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
238
Total Quantity
18.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+21.8%

SAXONBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 238 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,142 to the NHS. This is 21.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items238
Total Quantity18,131
Total NHS Cost£1,142
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+21.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice238 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+21.8% 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.