Methyldopa Prescribing at EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
1,818
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+287.5%

EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 66 items of Methyldopa over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,338 to the NHS. This is 287.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Methyldopa is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items66
Total Quantity1,818
Total NHS Cost£1,338
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+287.5%

Methyldopa Prescribing Comparison

This practice66 items
National average per practice17 items
Difference+287.5% 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.