Buprenorphine Prescribing at TOWNHEAD SURGERY
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
827
Total Quantity
5,806
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+125.8%
TOWNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 827 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,329 to the NHS. This is 125.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 827 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,806 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,329 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.8% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 827 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +125.8% 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.