Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing at CGL READING
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
4,173
Total Quantity
71.3K
NHS Cost
£103.5K
vs National Avg
+564.7%
CGL READING prescribed 4,173 items of Buprenorphine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £103,489 to the NHS. This is 564.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
421
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
359
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,173 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,293 |
| Total NHS Cost | £103,489 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +564.7% |
Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,173 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 628 items |
| Difference | +564.7% 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.