Buprenorphine Prescribing at CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
859
Total Quantity
5,210
NHS Cost
£15.0K
vs National Avg
+134.5%
CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 859 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,039 to the NHS. This is 134.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,210 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,039 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +134.5% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +134.5% 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.