Fentanyl Prescribing at HERON GP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

196

Total Quantity

1,810

NHS Cost

£5.5K

vs National Avg

+91.3%

HERON GP PRACTICE prescribed 196 items of Fentanyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,459 to the NHS. This is 91.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Fentanyl is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	196
Total Quantity	1,810
Total NHS Cost	£5,459
Presentations	10 different forms
vs National Average	+91.3%

Fentanyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice	196 items
National average per practice	103 items
Difference	+91.3% 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.