Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at SWINESHEAD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
29.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+44.4%

SWINESHEAD SURGERY prescribed 282 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,041 to the NHS. This is 44.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items282
Total Quantity29,164
Total NHS Cost£2,041
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+44.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice282 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+44.4% 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.