Fentanyl Prescribing at WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
171
Total Quantity
1,052
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+66.9%
WALKDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 171 items of Fentanyl over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,509 to the NHS. This is 66.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Fentanyl is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 171 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,052 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,509 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.9% |
Fentanyl Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 171 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 103 items |
| Difference | +66.9% 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.