Atenolol Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,608
Total Quantity
44.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+166.7%
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 1,608 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,043 to the NHS. This is 166.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
133
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,608 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,769 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,043 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +166.7% |
Atenolol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,608 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 603 items |
| Difference | +166.7% 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.