Buprenorphine Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
1,699
Total Quantity
9,013
NHS Cost
£27.9K
vs National Avg
+363.8%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,699 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,866 to the NHS. This is 363.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
137

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,699
Total Quantity9,013
Total NHS Cost£27,866
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average+363.8%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,699 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+363.8% 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.