Atenolol Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE

Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,500
Total Quantity
75.1K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+314.6%

DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 2,500 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,694 to the NHS. This is 314.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
211
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
190

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,500
Total Quantity75,119
Total NHS Cost£1,694
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+314.6%

Atenolol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,500 items
National average per practice603 items
Difference+314.6% 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.