Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
484
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+147.8%

THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 484 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,463 to the NHS. This is 147.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items484
Total Quantity38,527
Total NHS Cost£2,463
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+147.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice484 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+147.8% 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.