Buprenorphine Prescribing at PEEL GPS

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

504

Total Quantity

4,538

NHS Cost

£8.2K

vs National Avg

+37.6%

PEEL GPS prescribed 504 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,155 to the NHS. This is 37.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	504
Total Quantity	4,538
Total NHS Cost	£8,155
Presentations	20 different forms
vs National Average	+37.6%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	504 items
National average per practice	366 items
Difference	+37.6% 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.