Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
953
Total Quantity
64.0K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+387.8%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 953 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,433 to the NHS. This is 387.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items953
Total Quantity64,002
Total NHS Cost£4,433
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+387.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice953 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+387.8% 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.