Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing at LAKENHAM SURGERY

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

134

Total Quantity

2,968

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

-78.7%

LAKENHAM SURGERY prescribed 134 items of Buprenorphine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,166 to the NHS. This is 78.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	134
Total Quantity	2,968
Total NHS Cost	£1,166
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-78.7%

Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	134 items
National average per practice	628 items
Difference	-78.7% 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.