Aspirin Prescribing at BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,735
Total Quantity
258.9K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+104.4%

BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,735 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,615 to the NHS. This is 104.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
495
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
488
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
471
Jul 2026
556
Jul 2026
471
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
487
Jul 2026
444

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,735
Total Quantity258,912
Total NHS Cost£5,615
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+104.4%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,735 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+104.4% 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.