Aspirin Prescribing at DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,737
Total Quantity
144.3K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+68.8%

DUNSTER & PORLOCK SURGERIES prescribed 4,737 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,249 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
407
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
414
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
388

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,737
Total Quantity144,288
Total NHS Cost£3,249
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+68.8%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,737 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+68.8% 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.