Buprenorphine Prescribing at BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
3,276
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
-24.4%
BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 277 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,073 to the NHS. This is 24.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 277 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,073 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.4% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 277 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | -24.4% 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.