Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SOUTHBOROUGH LANE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

126

Total Quantity

13.7K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

-35.5%

SOUTHBOROUGH LANE SURGERY prescribed 126 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,333 to the NHS. This is 35.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	126
Total Quantity	13,686
Total NHS Cost	£1,333
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-35.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	126 items
National average per practice	195 items
Difference	-35.5% 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.