Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
460
Total Quantity
42.2K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+135.5%

TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 460 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,695 to the NHS. This is 135.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items460
Total Quantity42,207
Total NHS Cost£2,695
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+135.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice460 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+135.5% 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.