Buprenorphine Prescribing at THE WEARDALE PRACTICE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
172
Total Quantity
685
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-53%
THE WEARDALE PRACTICE prescribed 172 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,507 to the NHS. This is 53% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 172 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 685 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,507 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 172 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | -53% 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.