Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
481
Total Quantity
46.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+146.2%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 481 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,943 to the NHS. This is 146.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,334 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,943 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +146.2% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +146.2% vs national average |
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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.