Buprenorphine Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
627
Total Quantity
5,564
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+71.2%

THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 627 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,866 to the NHS. This is 71.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items627
Total Quantity5,564
Total NHS Cost£10,866
Presentations17 different forms
vs National Average+71.2%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice627 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+71.2% 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.