Buprenorphine Prescribing at SARUM HEALTH GROUP
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
531
Total Quantity
2,111
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+45%
SARUM HEALTH GROUP prescribed 531 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,750 to the NHS. This is 45% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,111 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,750 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +45% 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.