Rivastigmine Prescribing at WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs for dementia | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
150
Total Quantity
3,916
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+118%

WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 150 items of Rivastigmine over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,582 to the NHS. This is 118% above the national average prescribing rate. Rivastigmine is classified under Drugs for dementia in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items150
Total Quantity3,916
Total NHS Cost£3,582
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+118%

Rivastigmine Prescribing Comparison

This practice150 items
National average per practice69 items
Difference+118% 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.