Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WHITCHURCH SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
312
Total Quantity
27.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+59.7%

WHITCHURCH SURGERY prescribed 312 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,773 to the NHS. This is 59.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items312
Total Quantity27,272
Total NHS Cost£1,773
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+59.7%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice312 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+59.7% 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.