Atenolol Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,807
Total Quantity
58.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+199.7%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,807 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,314 to the NHS. This is 199.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
144
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,807 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,314 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +199.7% |
Atenolol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,807 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 603 items |
| Difference | +199.7% 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.