Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
508
Total Quantity
43.3K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+160%
ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE prescribed 508 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,068 to the NHS. This is 160% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 508 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,304 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,068 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 508 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +160% 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.