Buprenorphine Prescribing at HIGHWOODS SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
493
Total Quantity
2,030
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+34.6%
HIGHWOODS SURGERY prescribed 493 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,118 to the NHS. This is 34.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 493 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,030 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,118 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.6% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 493 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +34.6% 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.