Nicotine Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
1,884
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+32.8%
PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 75 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,497 to the NHS. This is 32.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 75 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,884 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,497 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.8% |
Nicotine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 75 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 57 items |
| Difference | +32.8% 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.