Fentanyl Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
2,785
NHS Cost
£16.4K
vs National Avg
+167.4%

BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 274 items of Fentanyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,390 to the NHS. This is 167.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Fentanyl is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity2,785
Total NHS Cost£16,390
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+167.4%

Fentanyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice103 items
Difference+167.4% 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.