Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
2,856
NHS Cost
£203
vs National Avg
-67.2%

ALTRINCHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 64 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £203 to the NHS. This is 67.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity2,856
Total NHS Cost£203
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-67.2%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice195 items
Difference-67.2% 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.