Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing at THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
425
Total Quantity
30.3K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+117.6%
THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 425 items of Dihydrocodeine tartrate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,751 to the NHS. This is 117.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dihydrocodeine tartrate is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 425 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,751 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.6% |
Dihydrocodeine tartrate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 425 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 195 items |
| Difference | +117.6% 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.