Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ST GEORGES MED PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
227
Total Quantity
20.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+16.2%
ST GEORGES MED PRACTICE prescribed 227 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,353 to the NHS. This is 16.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 227 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,576 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,353 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.2% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 227 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +16.2% 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.