Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing at SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

370

Total Quantity

8,602

NHS Cost

£4.0K

vs National Avg

-41.1%

SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 370 items of Buprenorphine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,995 to the NHS. This is 41.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	370
Total Quantity	8,602
Total NHS Cost	£3,995
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-41.1%

Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	370 items
National average per practice	628 items
Difference	-41.1% 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.