Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at TOWNHEAD SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
697
Total Quantity
46.5K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+256.8%
TOWNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 697 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,135 to the NHS. This is 256.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 697 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,546 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,135 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +256.8% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 697 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +256.8% 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.