Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WEST TOWN SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
88
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£660
vs National Avg
-55%

WEST TOWN SURGERY prescribed 88 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £660 to the NHS. This is 55% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items88
Total Quantity10,210
Total NHS Cost£660
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-55%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice88 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-55% 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.