Buprenorphine Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
180
Total Quantity
2,223
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
-50.9%
DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 180 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,175 to the NHS. This is 50.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 180 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,223 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,175 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.9% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 180 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | -50.9% 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.