Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
552
Total Quantity
70.3K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+182.6%

THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 552 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,923 to the NHS. This is 182.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items552
Total Quantity70,286
Total NHS Cost£4,923
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+182.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice552 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+182.6% 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.