Aspirin Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,777
Total Quantity
177.6K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+105.8%
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,777 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,935 to the NHS. This is 105.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
500
Jul 2026
451
Jul 2026
495
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
489
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
484
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,777 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 177,639 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,935 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.8% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,777 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | +105.8% 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.