Buprenorphine Prescribing at LYDNEY PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,060
Total Quantity
5,007
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+189.4%
LYDNEY PRACTICE prescribed 1,060 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,540 to the NHS. This is 189.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,060 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,007 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,540 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | +189.4% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,060 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +189.4% 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.