Buprenorphine Prescribing at MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
398
Total Quantity
1,296
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+8.6%
MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 398 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,083 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,296 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,083 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.6% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +8.6% 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.