Buprenorphine Prescribing at THE MEADS SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
420
Total Quantity
1,291
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+14.7%
THE MEADS SURGERY prescribed 420 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,066 to the NHS. This is 14.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 420 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,291 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,066 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.7% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 420 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +14.7% 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.