Rivastigmine Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

204

Total Quantity

4,054

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

+196.5%

HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 204 items of Rivastigmine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,725 to the NHS. This is 196.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Rivastigmine is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	204
Total Quantity	4,054
Total NHS Cost	£1,725
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+196.5%

Rivastigmine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	204 items
National average per practice	69 items
Difference	+196.5% 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.