Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
683
Total Quantity
61.4K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+249.6%
THE CASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 683 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,044 to the NHS. This is 249.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 683 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,388 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,044 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +249.6% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 683 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +249.6% vs national average |
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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.