Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
251
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+28.5%
SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 251 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,196 to the NHS. This is 28.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 251 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,761 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,196 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.5% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 251 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +28.5% 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.