Buprenorphine Prescribing at OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
768
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-41%

OLDHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 216 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,618 to the NHS. This is 41% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items216
Total Quantity768
Total NHS Cost£2,618
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-41%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice216 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference-41% 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.