PI Pharma Insight

Buprenorphine 52.5micrograms/hour transdermal patches

BNF presentation 0407020B0AAAFAF within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Buprenorphine

Presentation code

0407020B0AAAFAF

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

3,127

NHS spend (£)

£131,449.19

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 350
February 2025 4
December 2024 85
November 2024 385
October 2024 379
September 2024 1
August 2024 13
July 2024 393
May 2024 74
July 2021 204
June 2021 141
December 2020 492

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

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

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 21 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 19 No data available
Collington Surgery
ODS G81077
17 97R - SUSSEX ICB
Unknown pharmacy 17 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 17 No data available
Tamar Valley Health
ODS L82012
14 11N - CORNWALL & THE ISLES OF SCILLY ICB
Unknown pharmacy 14 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 13 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 12 No data available
Len Valley Practice
ODS G82093
12 91Q - KENT AND MEDWAY ICB