Nicotine Prescribing at WEST4 GPS
Drugs used in substance dependence | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
4,583
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+84.1%
WEST4 GPS prescribed 104 items of Nicotine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,785 to the NHS. This is 84.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nicotine is classified under Drugs used in substance dependence in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 104 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,583 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,785 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.1% |
Nicotine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 104 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 57 items |
| Difference | +84.1% 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.