Buprenorphine Prescribing at CHEAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
633
Total Quantity
2,662
NHS Cost
£9.5K
vs National Avg
+72.8%
CHEAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 633 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,472 to the NHS. This is 72.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 633 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,662 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,472 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.8% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 633 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +72.8% 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.