Buprenorphine Prescribing at THE WELLCOME PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

667

Total Quantity

2,647

NHS Cost

£10.6K

vs National Avg

+82.1%

THE WELLCOME PRACTICE prescribed 667 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,611 to the NHS. This is 82.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	667
Total Quantity	2,647
Total NHS Cost	£10,611
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	+82.1%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	667 items
National average per practice	366 items
Difference	+82.1% 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.