Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE PEARTREE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,447
Total Quantity
159.3K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+640.7%

THE PEARTREE PRACTICE prescribed 1,447 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,554 to the NHS. This is 640.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
120

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,447
Total Quantity159,344
Total NHS Cost£10,554
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+640.7%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,447 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+640.7% 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.