Buprenorphine Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,730
Total Quantity
6,824
NHS Cost
£35.4K
vs National Avg
+372.3%
DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 1,730 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £35,402 to the NHS. This is 372.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,824 |
| Total NHS Cost | £35,402 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +372.3% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +372.3% 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.