Aspirin Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,757
Total Quantity
125.0K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+69.5%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,757 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,901 to the NHS. This is 69.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
494
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
381
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
396
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,757 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 124,957 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,901 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.5% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,757 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | +69.5% 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.