Buprenorphine Prescribing at DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
527
Total Quantity
2,294
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+43.9%
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 527 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,505 to the NHS. This is 43.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 527 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,294 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,505 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.9% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 527 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +43.9% 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.