Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

130

Total Quantity

8,685

NHS Cost

£574

vs National Avg

-33.5%

ASHBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 130 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £574 to the NHS. This is 33.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	130
Total Quantity	8,685
Total NHS Cost	£574
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-33.5%

Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	130 items
National average per practice	195 items
Difference	-33.5% 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.