Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing at VIA GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
12,185
Total Quantity
252.5K
NHS Cost
£412.7K
vs National Avg
+1840.8%
VIA GLOUCESTERSHIRE prescribed 12,185 items of Buprenorphine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £412,745 to the NHS. This is 1840.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
936
Jul 2026
976
Jul 2026
1,085
Jul 2026
1,024
Jul 2026
1,009
Jul 2026
1,031
Jul 2026
1,006
Jul 2026
1,156
Jul 2026
999
Jul 2026
978
Jul 2026
915
Jul 2026
1,070
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 252,481 |
| Total NHS Cost | £412,745 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1840.8% |
Buprenorphine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 628 items |
| Difference | +1840.8% 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.