Rivastigmine Prescribing at THE POTTERIES
Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
152
Total Quantity
5,257
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+120.9%
THE POTTERIES prescribed 152 items of Rivastigmine over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,365 to the NHS. This is 120.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Rivastigmine is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 152 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,257 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,365 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +120.9% |
Rivastigmine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 152 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 69 items |
| Difference | +120.9% 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.