Nicotine Prescribing at HEART OF BATH
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
235
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+316%
HEART OF BATH prescribed 235 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,177 to the NHS. This is 316% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 235 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,787 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,177 |
| Presentations | 22 different forms |
| vs National Average | +316% |
Nicotine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 235 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 57 items |
| Difference | +316% 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.