Nicotine Prescribing at SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
1,481
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+22.2%

SHEPHERDS SPRING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 69 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,109 to the NHS. This is 22.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity1,481
Total NHS Cost£2,109
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+22.2%

Nicotine Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice57 items
Difference+22.2% vs national average
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.