Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,200
Total Quantity
83.4K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+514.3%
SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 1,200 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,511 to the NHS. This is 514.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,200 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,511 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +514.3% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,200 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +514.3% 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.