Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
18.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-13%
PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 170 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,304 to the NHS. This is 13% below the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,862 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,304 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | -13% 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.