Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE CRESCENT SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
500
Total Quantity
53.7K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+155.9%

THE CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 500 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,425 to the NHS. This is 155.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items500
Total Quantity53,660
Total NHS Cost£3,425
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+155.9%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice500 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+155.9% 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.