Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE VALE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£996
vs National Avg
+10.6%

THE VALE PRACTICE prescribed 216 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £996 to the NHS. This is 10.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items216
Total Quantity15,698
Total NHS Cost£996
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+10.6%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice216 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+10.6% 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.