Buprenorphine Prescribing at ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
828
Total Quantity
4,436
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+126%
ST LUKES PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 828 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,779 to the NHS. This is 126% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
71
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 828 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,779 |
| Presentations | 26 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 828 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +126% 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.