PI Pharma Insight

Butec 15micrograms/hour transdermal patches

BNF presentation 0407020B0BHADAK within chapter Central Nervous System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Butec

Chemical substance

Buprenorphine

Presentation code

0407020B0BHADAK

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

48,086

NHS spend (£)

£1,026,426.74

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 6,161
February 2025 59
December 2024 1,434
November 2024 6,802
October 2024 7,130
September 2024 50
August 2024 557
July 2024 7,455
May 2024 1,558
July 2021 2,734
June 2021 1,640
December 2020 5,184

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

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

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 163 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 143 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 137 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 135 No data available
Modality Partnership (awc)
ODS B83033
126 36J - WEST YORKSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 120 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 101 No data available
The Heron Medical Practice
ODS G82090
99 91Q - KENT AND MEDWAY ICB
Unknown pharmacy 98 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 93 No data available