Aspirin Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,403
Total Quantity
125.6K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+56.9%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 4,403 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,974 to the NHS. This is 56.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
428
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
352

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,403
Total Quantity125,643
Total NHS Cost£2,974
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+56.9%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,403 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+56.9% 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.