Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
964
Total Quantity
59.2K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+393.5%
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 964 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,218 to the NHS. This is 393.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 964 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,236 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,218 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +393.5% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 964 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +393.5% 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.