Fentanyl Prescribing at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
1,643
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+58.1%
LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 162 items of Fentanyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,548 to the NHS. This is 58.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Fentanyl is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,643 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,548 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.1% |
Fentanyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 103 items |
| Difference | +58.1% 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.