Aspirin Prescribing at DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,738
Total Quantity
160.4K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+68.8%
DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,738 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,499 to the NHS. This is 68.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
414
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
412
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
367
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
411
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,738 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 160,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,499 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.8% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,738 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | +68.8% 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.