Atenolol Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE

Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
829
Total Quantity
26.1K
NHS Cost
£568
vs National Avg
+37.5%

HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 829 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £568 to the NHS. This is 37.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
70

Prescribing Details

Total Items829
Total Quantity26,086
Total NHS Cost£568
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+37.5%

Atenolol Prescribing Comparison

This practice829 items
National average per practice603 items
Difference+37.5% 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.