Atenolol Prescribing at LUSON
Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
625
Total Quantity
30.4K
NHS Cost
£656
vs National Avg
+3.7%
LUSON prescribed 625 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £656 to the NHS. This is 3.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 625 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,364 |
| Total NHS Cost | £656 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.7% |
Atenolol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 625 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 603 items |
| Difference | +3.7% 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.