Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE RUDDINGTON MED CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
228
Total Quantity
25.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+16.7%

THE RUDDINGTON MED CENTRE prescribed 228 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,559 to the NHS. This is 16.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items228
Total Quantity24,978
Total NHS Cost£1,559
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+16.7%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice228 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+16.7% 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.