Buprenorphine Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
639
Total Quantity
2,670
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+74.4%
THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 639 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,665 to the NHS. This is 74.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 639 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,665 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.4% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 639 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +74.4% 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.