Buprenorphine Prescribing at LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
460
Total Quantity
1,861
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+25.6%
LOSTOCK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 460 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,012 to the NHS. This is 25.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 460 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,861 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,012 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.6% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 460 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +25.6% 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.