Aspirin Prescribing at HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,401
Total Quantity
123.3K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+92.5%
HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP, prescribed 5,401 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,040 to the NHS. This is 92.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
455
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,401 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 123,291 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,040 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.5% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,401 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | +92.5% 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.