Buprenorphine Prescribing at BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
573
Total Quantity
2,342
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+56.4%

BIRLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 573 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,438 to the NHS. This is 56.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items573
Total Quantity2,342
Total NHS Cost£6,438
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+56.4%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice573 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+56.4% 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.