Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,385
Total Quantity
128.7K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+609%

TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 1,385 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,685 to the NHS. This is 609% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,385
Total Quantity128,714
Total NHS Cost£8,685
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+609%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,385 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+609% 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.