Buprenorphine Prescribing at WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Analgesics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
624
Total Quantity
3,184
NHS Cost
£23.0K
vs National Avg
+70.3%
WATLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 624 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,001 to the NHS. This is 70.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 624 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,184 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,001 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.3% |
Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 624 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 366 items |
| Difference | +70.3% 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.