Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
663
Total Quantity
50.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+239.4%

WHITBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 663 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,867 to the NHS. This is 239.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47

Prescribing Details

Total Items663
Total Quantity50,376
Total NHS Cost£3,867
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+239.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice663 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+239.4% 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.