Nicotine Prescribing at HARTLEPOOL STOP SMOKING SERVICE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
489
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£14.8K
vs National Avg
+765.7%
HARTLEPOOL STOP SMOKING SERVICE prescribed 489 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,761 to the NHS. This is 765.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
216
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,412 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,761 |
| Presentations | 32 different forms |
| vs National Average | +765.7% |
Nicotine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 57 items |
| Difference | +765.7% 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.