Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SHEVINGTON SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
545
Total Quantity
40.9K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+179%
SHEVINGTON SURGERY prescribed 545 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,212 to the NHS. This is 179% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 545 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,854 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,212 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +179% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 545 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +179% 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.