Rivastigmine Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY
Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
5,987
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+107.8%
MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 143 items of Rivastigmine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,548 to the NHS. This is 107.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Rivastigmine is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,987 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,548 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.8% |
Rivastigmine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 69 items |
| Difference | +107.8% 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.