Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
26.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+41.3%

WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 276 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,800 to the NHS. This is 41.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items276
Total Quantity26,820
Total NHS Cost£1,800
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+41.3%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice276 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+41.3% 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.