Buprenorphine Prescribing at SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
3,125
Total Quantity
13.2K
NHS Cost
£77.9K
vs National Avg
+753.1%

SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,125 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £77,860 to the NHS. This is 753.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
243

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,125
Total Quantity13,155
Total NHS Cost£77,860
Presentations25 different forms
vs National Average+753.1%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,125 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+753.1% 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.