Buprenorphine Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,457
Total Quantity
9,318
NHS Cost
£26.4K
vs National Avg
+297.7%
PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,457 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,383 to the NHS. This is 297.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
109
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,457 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,318 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,383 |
| Presentations | 25 different forms |
| vs National Average | +297.7% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,457 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +297.7% 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.