Buprenorphine Prescribing at SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

1,063

Total Quantity

4,351

NHS Cost

£13.6K

vs National Avg

+190.2%

SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,063 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,569 to the NHS. This is 190.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,063
Total Quantity	4,351
Total NHS Cost	£13,569
Presentations	22 different forms
vs National Average	+190.2%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,063 items
National average per practice	366 items
Difference	+190.2% 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.