Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

126

Total Quantity

11.5K

NHS Cost

£840

vs National Avg

-35.5%

THE MORTIMER MEDICAL PRAC prescribed 126 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £840 to the NHS. This is 35.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	126
Total Quantity	11,474
Total NHS Cost	£840
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-35.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	126 items
National average per practice	195 items
Difference	-35.5% 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.