Nicotine Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

164

Total Quantity

5,907

NHS Cost

£5.1K

vs National Avg

+190.3%

BEECHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 164 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,088 to the NHS. This is 190.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	164
Total Quantity	5,907
Total NHS Cost	£5,088
Presentations	22 different forms
vs National Average	+190.3%

Nicotine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	164 items
National average per practice	57 items
Difference	+190.3% vs national average

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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.