Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,002
Total Quantity
187.7K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+924.8%

SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,002 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,578 to the NHS. This is 924.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,002
Total Quantity187,692
Total NHS Cost£13,578
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+924.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,002 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+924.8% 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.