Nicotine Prescribing at FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
1,576
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-11.5%
FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 50 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,478 to the NHS. This is 11.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 50 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,576 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,478 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.5% |
Nicotine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 50 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 57 items |
| Difference | -11.5% 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.