Fentanyl Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
636
Total Quantity
5,765
NHS Cost
£20.4K
vs National Avg
+520.8%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 636 items of Fentanyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,362 to the NHS. This is 520.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Fentanyl is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items636
Total Quantity5,765
Total NHS Cost£20,362
Presentations18 different forms
vs National Average+520.8%

Fentanyl Prescribing Comparison

This practice636 items
National average per practice103 items
Difference+520.8% 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.