Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WASHINGBOROUGH SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
505
Total Quantity
48.2K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+158.5%

WASHINGBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 505 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,217 to the NHS. This is 158.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items505
Total Quantity48,204
Total NHS Cost£3,217
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+158.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice505 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+158.5% 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.