Buprenorphine Prescribing at LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
440
Total Quantity
3,418
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+20.1%

LEACH HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 440 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,581 to the NHS. This is 20.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items440
Total Quantity3,418
Total NHS Cost£8,581
Presentations21 different forms
vs National Average+20.1%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice440 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+20.1% 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.