Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
753
Total Quantity
53.7K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+285.4%
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 753 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,627 to the NHS. This is 285.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 753 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,683 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,627 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +285.4% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 753 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +285.4% 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.