Aspirin Prescribing at BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)

1,186

Total Quantity

51.4K

NHS Cost

£1.1K

vs National Avg

-57.7%

BUCKFASTLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,186 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,121 to the NHS. This is 57.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

108

Jul 2026

104

Jul 2026

114

Jul 2026

101

Jul 2026

109

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,186
Total Quantity	51,363
Total NHS Cost	£1,121
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-57.7%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,186 items
National average per practice	2,806 items
Difference	-57.7% 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.