Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,287
Total Quantity
101.0K
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+558.8%
WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,287 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,531 to the NHS. This is 558.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,287 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 100,984 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,531 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +558.8% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,287 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +558.8% 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.