Atenolol Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,223
Total Quantity
39.2K
NHS Cost
£915
vs National Avg
+102.8%
GP DIRECT prescribed 1,223 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £915 to the NHS. This is 102.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,228 |
| Total NHS Cost | £915 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.8% |
Atenolol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 603 items |
| Difference | +102.8% 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.