Nicotine Prescribing at THE WESTWOOD SURGERY

Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
80
Total Quantity
2,001
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+41.6%

THE WESTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 80 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,044 to the NHS. This is 41.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items80
Total Quantity2,001
Total NHS Cost£2,044
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+41.6%

Nicotine Prescribing Comparison

This practice80 items
National average per practice57 items
Difference+41.6% 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.