Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SOUTHBOURNE SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+22.3%

SOUTHBOURNE SURGERY prescribed 239 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,843 to the NHS. This is 22.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items239
Total Quantity28,526
Total NHS Cost£1,843
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+22.3%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice239 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+22.3% 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.