Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
21.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+28%

SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 250 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,377 to the NHS. This is 28% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items250
Total Quantity21,194
Total NHS Cost£1,377
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+28%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice250 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+28% 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.