Nicotine Prescribing at PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
5,508
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+201%
PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 170 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,644 to the NHS. This is 201% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,508 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,644 |
| Presentations | 24 different forms |
| vs National Average | +201% |
Nicotine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 57 items |
| Difference | +201% 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.