Buprenorphine Prescribing at LOVEMEAD GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,264
Total Quantity
6,248
NHS Cost
£15.8K
vs National Avg
+245%

LOVEMEAD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,264 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,793 to the NHS. This is 245% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
114

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,264
Total Quantity6,248
Total NHS Cost£15,793
Presentations24 different forms
vs National Average+245%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,264 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+245% 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.