Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
925
Total Quantity
54.7K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+373.5%

ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES prescribed 925 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,875 to the NHS. This is 373.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
76

Prescribing Details

Total Items925
Total Quantity54,744
Total NHS Cost£3,875
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+373.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice925 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference+373.5% 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.