PI Pharma Insight

Butec 10micrograms/hour transdermal patches

BNF presentation 0407020B0BHABAI within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Butec

Chemical substance

Buprenorphine

Presentation code

0407020B0BHABAI

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

115,965

NHS spend (£)

£1,599,136.91

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 13,399
February 2025 170
December 2024 3,443
November 2024 15,171
October 2024 15,685
September 2024 51
August 2024 1,070
July 2024 16,124
May 2024 3,746
July 2021 7,719
June 2021 4,981
December 2020 15,998

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

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

Pharmacy Items Region
Modality Partnership (awc)
ODS B83033
405 36J - WEST YORKSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 314 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 271 No data available
Asa Medical Group
ODS C86609
269 02X - SOUTH YORKSHIRE ICB
Beacon Medical Group
ODS L83100
257 15N - DEVON ICB
Haxby Group Practice
ODS B82026
242 03Q - HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 239 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 225 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 222 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 217 No data available