Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE CHORLEY SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
754
Total Quantity
81.8K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+286%

THE CHORLEY SURGERY prescribed 754 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,361 to the NHS. This is 286% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items754
Total Quantity81,772
Total NHS Cost£5,361
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+286%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice754 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+286% 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.