Buprenorphine Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
626
Total Quantity
3,032
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+70.9%
GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 626 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,796 to the NHS. This is 70.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 626 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,032 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,796 |
| Presentations | 23 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.9% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 626 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +70.9% 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.