Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
579
Total Quantity
35.2K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+196.4%
VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 579 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,535 to the NHS. This is 196.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 579 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,160 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,535 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +196.4% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 579 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +196.4% 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.