Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ST JOHN'S FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£884
vs National Avg
-39.6%

ST JOHN'S FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 118 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £884 to the NHS. This is 39.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items118
Total Quantity11,830
Total NHS Cost£884
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-39.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice118 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-39.6% 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.