Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing at CGL SEFTON
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
6,088
Total Quantity
113.7K
NHS Cost
£181.1K
vs National Avg
+869.7%
CGL SEFTON prescribed 6,088 items of Buprenorphine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £181,112 to the NHS. This is 869.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
522
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
528
Jul 2026
467
Jul 2026
509
Jul 2026
567
Jul 2026
519
Jul 2026
502
Jul 2026
502
Jul 2026
530
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
503
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,088 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,714 |
| Total NHS Cost | £181,112 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +869.7% |
Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,088 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 628 items |
| Difference | +869.7% 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.