Buprenorphine Prescribing at YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE

Analgesics | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
311
Total Quantity
1,266
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
-15.1%

YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 311 items of Buprenorphine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,182 to the NHS. This is 15.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Buprenorphine is classified under Analgesics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items311
Total Quantity1,266
Total NHS Cost£5,182
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-15.1%

Buprenorphine Prescribing Comparison

This practice311 items
National average per practice366 items
Difference-15.1% 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.