Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
447
Total Quantity
46.6K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+128.8%

WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 447 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,941 to the NHS. This is 128.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items447
Total Quantity46,550
Total NHS Cost£2,941
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+128.8%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice447 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+128.8% 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.