Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing at CRANSTOUN SANDWELL

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
6,299
Total Quantity
130.9K
NHS Cost
£159.4K
vs National Avg
+903.3%

CRANSTOUN SANDWELL prescribed 6,299 items of Buprenorphine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £159,378 to the NHS. This is 903.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
489
Jul 2026
497
Jul 2026
610
Jul 2026
498
Jul 2026
456
Jul 2026
545
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
691
Jul 2026
515
Jul 2026
469
Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
531

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,299
Total Quantity130,891
Total NHS Cost£159,378
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+903.3%

Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,299 items
National average per practice628 items
Difference+903.3% vs national average
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.