Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
138
Total Quantity
5,768
NHS Cost
£447
vs National Avg
-29.4%
WATERBEACH AND COTTENHAM SURGERIES prescribed 138 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £447 to the NHS. This is 29.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 138 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,768 |
| Total NHS Cost | £447 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.4% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 138 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -29.4% 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.