Buprenorphine Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,515
Total Quantity
6,875
NHS Cost
£22.9K
vs National Avg
+313.6%

NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,515 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,857 to the NHS. This is 313.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,515
Total Quantity6,875
Total NHS Cost£22,857
Presentations21 different forms
vs National Average+313.6%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,515 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+313.6% 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.