Fentanyl Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
174
Total Quantity
1,369
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+69.8%
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 174 items of Fentanyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,765 to the NHS. This is 69.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Fentanyl is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 174 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,369 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,765 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.8% |
Fentanyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 174 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 103 items |
| Difference | +69.8% 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.