Nicotine Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
295
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£10.8K
vs National Avg
+422.3%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 295 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,824 to the NHS. This is 422.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,559 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,824 |
| Presentations | 28 different forms |
| vs National Average | +422.3% |
Nicotine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 57 items |
| Difference | +422.3% 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.