Buprenorphine Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
1,184
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-81.4%
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 68 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,538 to the NHS. This is 81.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 68 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,184 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,538 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.4% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 68 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | -81.4% 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.