Aspirin Prescribing at MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,287
Total Quantity
172.0K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+52.8%

MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,287 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,739 to the NHS. This is 52.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
381
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
327

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,287
Total Quantity172,021
Total NHS Cost£3,739
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+52.8%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,287 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+52.8% 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.