Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE MARGARET THOMPSON MED CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
288
Total Quantity
25.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+47.4%

THE MARGARET THOMPSON MED CENTRE prescribed 288 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,601 to the NHS. This is 47.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items288
Total Quantity24,982
Total NHS Cost£1,601
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+47.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice288 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+47.4% 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.