Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
150
Total Quantity
15.0K
NHS Cost
£955
vs National Avg
-23.2%

SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 150 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £955 to the NHS. This is 23.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items150
Total Quantity14,950
Total NHS Cost£955
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-23.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice150 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-23.2% 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.