Nicotine Prescribing at ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

5,349

NHS Cost

£3.0K

vs National Avg

+50.5%

ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE prescribed 85 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,014 to the NHS. This is 50.5% 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	85
Total Quantity	5,349
Total NHS Cost	£3,014
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+50.5%

Nicotine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	85 items
National average per practice	57 items
Difference	+50.5% 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.