Buprenorphine Prescribing at THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
1,100
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-25.7%
THE WATERFIELD PRACTICE prescribed 272 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,392 to the NHS. This is 25.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,392 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.7% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | -25.7% 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.