Buprenorphine Prescribing at SPECTRUM
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,346
Total Quantity
57.6K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+267.4%
SPECTRUM prescribed 1,346 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,729 to the NHS. This is 267.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,346 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,632 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,729 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +267.4% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,346 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +267.4% 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.