Buprenorphine Prescribing at OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
550
Total Quantity
4,007
NHS Cost
£12.6K
vs National Avg
+50.1%

OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 550 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,564 to the NHS. This is 50.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items550
Total Quantity4,007
Total NHS Cost£12,564
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+50.1%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice550 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+50.1% 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.