Buprenorphine Prescribing at WEST MEADS SURGERY

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
740
Total Quantity
2,817
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
+102%

WEST MEADS SURGERY prescribed 740 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,227 to the NHS. This is 102% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items740
Total Quantity2,817
Total NHS Cost£10,227
Presentations20 different forms
vs National Average+102%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice740 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+102% vs national average
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.