Buprenorphine Prescribing at STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
918
Total Quantity
3,747
NHS Cost
£11.0K
vs National Avg
+150.6%
STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 918 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,955 to the NHS. This is 150.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 918 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,747 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,955 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150.6% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 918 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +150.6% 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.