Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
374
Total Quantity
26.6K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+91.4%

WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 374 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,688 to the NHS. This is 91.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items374
Total Quantity26,551
Total NHS Cost£1,688
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+91.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice374 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+91.4% 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.