Buprenorphine Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

212

Total Quantity

858

NHS Cost

£2.7K

vs National Avg

-42.1%

ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 212 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,731 to the NHS. This is 42.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	212
Total Quantity	858
Total NHS Cost	£2,731
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	-42.1%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	212 items
National average per practice	366 items
Difference	-42.1% 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.