Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
15.9K
NHS Cost
£994
vs National Avg
-14.5%

SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 167 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £994 to the NHS. This is 14.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity15,940
Total NHS Cost£994
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-14.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-14.5% 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.