Buprenorphine Prescribing at PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
964
Total Quantity
5,908
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+163.2%
PRESTBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 964 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,987 to the NHS. This is 163.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
77
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 964 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,908 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,987 |
| Presentations | 23 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.2% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 964 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +163.2% 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.