Buprenorphine Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
1,388
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-41%

PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 216 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,656 to the NHS. This is 41% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items216
Total Quantity1,388
Total NHS Cost£5,656
Presentations9 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.