Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at VALENS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
583
Total Quantity
52.4K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+198.4%

VALENS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 583 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,411 to the NHS. This is 198.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items583
Total Quantity52,421
Total NHS Cost£3,411
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+198.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice583 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+198.4% 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.