Fentanyl 37.5microgram/hour transdermal patches
BNF presentation 0407020A0AABWBW within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0407020A0AABWBW
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
6,959
NHS spend (£)
£170,898.50
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 934 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| December 2024 | 244 |
| November 2024 | 1,061 |
| October 2024 | 1,064 |
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 63 |
| July 2024 | 1,073 |
| May 2024 | 234 |
| July 2021 | 355 |
| June 2021 | 234 |
| December 2020 | 784 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
White Rose Surgery
ODS B87016
|
30 | 03R - WEST YORKSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 24 | No data available |
|
Binbrook Surgery
ODS C83643
|
23 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |
|
Lancaster Medical Practice
ODS P81002
|
23 | 01K - LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 22 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 21 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 19 | No data available |
|
Mayflower Medical Centre
ODS F81019
|
17 | 06T - SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 17 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 17 | No data available |