Buprenorphine Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
499
Total Quantity
2,109
NHS Cost
£6.5K
vs National Avg
+36.2%

LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 499 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,459 to the NHS. This is 36.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items499
Total Quantity2,109
Total NHS Cost£6,459
Presentations22 different forms
vs National Average+36.2%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice499 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+36.2% vs national average
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.