Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
47.9K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+161.6%

THE DUNSTAN PARTNERSHIP prescribed 511 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,503 to the NHS. This is 161.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items511
Total Quantity47,872
Total NHS Cost£3,503
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+161.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice511 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+161.6% 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.