Buprenorphine Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
876
Total Quantity
3,486
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+139.1%
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 876 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,474 to the NHS. This is 139.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 876 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,486 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,474 |
| Presentations | 23 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.1% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 876 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +139.1% 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.