Buprenorphine Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
1,480
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£49.5K
vs National Avg
+304%
TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 1,480 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £49,515 to the NHS. This is 304% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
131
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,480 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,242 |
| Total NHS Cost | £49,515 |
| Presentations | 20 different forms |
| vs National Average | +304% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,480 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +304% 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.