Nicotine Prescribing at HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

104

Total Quantity

7,364

NHS Cost

£3.2K

vs National Avg

+84.1%

HURLEY AND RIVERSIDE PRACTICES prescribed 104 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,218 to the NHS. This is 84.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	104
Total Quantity	7,364
Total NHS Cost	£3,218
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	+84.1%

Nicotine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	104 items
National average per practice	57 items
Difference	+84.1% 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.