Buprenorphine Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
942
Total Quantity
3,966
NHS Cost
£18.4K
vs National Avg
+157.1%

WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 942 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,370 to the NHS. This is 157.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items942
Total Quantity3,966
Total NHS Cost£18,370
Presentations24 different forms
vs National Average+157.1%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice942 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference+157.1% 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.