Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
200
Total Quantity
32.6K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+2.4%

WIGTON GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 200 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,073 to the NHS. This is 2.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items200
Total Quantity32,632
Total NHS Cost£2,073
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+2.4%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice200 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+2.4% 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.