Buprenorphine Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,068
Total Quantity
4,292
NHS Cost
£19.2K
vs National Avg
+191.5%
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,068 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,174 to the NHS. This is 191.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,068 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,174 |
| Presentations | 23 different forms |
| vs National Average | +191.5% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,068 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +191.5% 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.