Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
19.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+40.3%

SOUTH QUEEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 274 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,395 to the NHS. This is 40.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity19,648
Total NHS Cost£1,395
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+40.3%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+40.3% 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.