Buprenorphine Prescribing at LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
683
Total Quantity
4,121
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+86.4%
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 683 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,986 to the NHS. This is 86.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 683 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,121 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,986 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.4% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 683 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +86.4% 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.