PI Pharma Insight

Matrifen 100micrograms/hour transdermal patches

BNF presentation 0407020A0BEAEAH within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Matrifen

Chemical substance

Fentanyl

Presentation code

0407020A0BEAEAH

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

6,751

NHS spend (£)

£443,448.83

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 640
February 2025 2
December 2024 137
November 2024 737
October 2024 758
September 2024 6
August 2024 60
July 2024 843
May 2024 160
July 2021 507
June 2021 271
December 2020 1,182

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 50 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 31 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 30 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 29 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 24 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 23 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 22 No data available
Riverside Surgery
ODS M81004
21 18C - HEREFORDSHIRE & WORCESTERSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 21 No data available
Sleaford Medical Group
ODS C83023
20 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB