Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
480
Total Quantity
36.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+145.7%
DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 480 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,437 to the NHS. This is 145.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 480 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,425 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,437 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145.7% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 480 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +145.7% 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.