Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,592
Total Quantity
81.5K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+714.9%

ST. PETER'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,592 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,162 to the NHS. This is 714.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
105

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,592
Total Quantity81,539
Total NHS Cost£5,162
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+714.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,592 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+714.9% 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.