PI Pharma Insight

Butec 20micrograms/hour transdermal patches

BNF presentation 0407020B0BHACAJ within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Butec

Chemical substance

Buprenorphine

Presentation code

0407020B0BHACAJ

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

70,222

NHS spend (£)

£1,798,023.56

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 7,757
February 2025 58
December 2024 2,074
November 2024 8,964
October 2024 9,567
September 2024 21
August 2024 614
July 2024 9,761
June 2024 1
May 2024 2,272
July 2021 4,753
June 2021 3,124

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

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

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 174 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 162 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 158 No data available
Vida Healthcare
ODS D82044
152 26A - NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB
Village Health Group
ODS C84005
142 52R - NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 142 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 141 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 136 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 136 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 134 No data available