Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WESTMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
532
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+172.3%

WESTMINSTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 532 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,578 to the NHS. This is 172.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items532
Total Quantity38,666
Total NHS Cost£2,578
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+172.3%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice532 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+172.3% 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.