Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
573
Total Quantity
50.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+193.3%

THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 573 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,229 to the NHS. This is 193.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items573
Total Quantity50,282
Total NHS Cost£3,229
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+193.3%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice573 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+193.3% 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.