Atenolol Prescribing at HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE

Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,022
Total Quantity
62.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+235.3%

HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,022 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,377 to the NHS. This is 235.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
166

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,022
Total Quantity62,214
Total NHS Cost£1,377
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+235.3%

Atenolol Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,022 items
National average per practice603 items
Difference+235.3% 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.