Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE MEADS SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£830
vs National Avg
+41.8%
THE MEADS SURGERY prescribed 277 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £830 to the NHS. This is 41.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 277 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,162 |
| Total NHS Cost | £830 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.8% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 277 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +41.8% 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.