Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
22.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+17.7%
WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES prescribed 230 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,463 to the NHS. This is 17.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,937 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,463 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.7% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +17.7% 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.