Buprenorphine Prescribing at HIGHERLAND SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
705
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
-61%
HIGHERLAND SURGERY prescribed 143 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,009 to the NHS. This is 61% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 705 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,009 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | -61% 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.