Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
17.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-17.6%
ALCHESTER MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 161 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,215 to the NHS. This is 17.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,700 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,215 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.6% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -17.6% vs national average |
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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.