Buprenorphine 5micrograms/hour transdermal patches
BNF presentation 0407020B0AAAHAH within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0407020B0AAAHAH
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
60,643
NHS spend (£)
£1,031,419.45
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 | 8,195 |
| February 2025 | 95 |
| December 2024 | 2,507 |
| November 2024 | 9,388 |
| October 2024 | 10,057 |
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 852 |
| July 2024 | 10,472 |
| May 2024 | 2,588 |
| July 2021 | 2,884 |
| June 2021 | 1,703 |
| December 2020 | 5,259 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Balance Street
ODS M83074
|
271 | 05D - STAFFORDSHIRE & STOKE-ON-TRENT ICB |
|
Elmham Surgery
ODS D82056
|
218 | 26A - NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 193 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 185 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 182 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 182 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 173 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 164 | No data available |
|
Holt Medical Practice
ODS D82001
|
157 | 26A - NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 157 | No data available |