Buprenorphine Prescribing at ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
424
Total Quantity
3,047
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+15.7%

ASKERN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 424 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,181 to the NHS. This is 15.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items424
Total Quantity3,047
Total NHS Cost£8,181
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+15.7%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice424 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+15.7% vs national average
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.