Methyldopa Prescribing at MARYPORT HEALTH SERVICES

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
3,304
NHS Cost
£766
vs National Avg
+228.8%

MARYPORT HEALTH SERVICES prescribed 56 items of Methyldopa over the last 12 months at a cost of £766 to the NHS. This is 228.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Methyldopa is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity3,304
Total NHS Cost£766
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+228.8%

Methyldopa Prescribing Comparison

This practice56 items
National average per practice17 items
Difference+228.8% 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.