Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
142
Total Quantity
17.5K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-27.3%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 142 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,160 to the NHS. This is 27.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 142 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,518 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,160 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.3% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 142 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -27.3% 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.