Buprenorphine Prescribing at CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
697
Total Quantity
3,050
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+90.3%
CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 697 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,611 to the NHS. This is 90.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 697 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,611 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.3% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 697 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +90.3% 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.