Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
468
Total Quantity
42.9K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+139.6%
SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR. prescribed 468 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,685 to the NHS. This is 139.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 468 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,892 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,685 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.6% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 468 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +139.6% 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.