Aspirin Prescribing at GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,088
Total Quantity
91.5K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+45.7%

GORTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,088 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,133 to the NHS. This is 45.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
342

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,088
Total Quantity91,497
Total NHS Cost£2,133
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+45.7%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,088 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+45.7% 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.