Fentanyl Prescribing at DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

195

Total Quantity

2,010

NHS Cost

£10.8K

vs National Avg

+90.3%

DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER prescribed 195 items of Fentanyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,823 to the NHS. This is 90.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Fentanyl is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	195
Total Quantity	2,010
Total NHS Cost	£10,823
Presentations	13 different forms
vs National Average	+90.3%

Fentanyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	195 items
National average per practice	103 items
Difference	+90.3% 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.