Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
587
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+200.5%
WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 587 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,914 to the NHS. This is 200.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 587 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,914 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +200.5% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 587 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +200.5% 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.