Nicotine Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
194
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
+243.5%
DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 194 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,166 to the NHS. This is 243.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 194 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,077 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,166 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +243.5% |
Nicotine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 194 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 57 items |
| Difference | +243.5% 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.