Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ST. PETERS SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
502
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+157%

ST. PETERS SURGERY prescribed 502 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,326 to the NHS. This is 157% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items502
Total Quantity31,206
Total NHS Cost£2,326
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+157%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice502 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+157% 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.