Buprenorphine Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
779
Total Quantity
3,141
NHS Cost
£14.2K
vs National Avg
+112.7%

ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE2 prescribed 779 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,174 to the NHS. This is 112.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
82

Prescribing Details

Total Items779
Total Quantity3,141
Total NHS Cost£14,174
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+112.7%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice779 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+112.7% 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.