Atenolol Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH

Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,360
Total Quantity
45.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+125.6%

NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 1,360 items of Atenolol over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,000 to the NHS. This is 125.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atenolol is classified under Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
117

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,360
Total Quantity45,864
Total NHS Cost£1,000
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+125.6%

Atenolol Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,360 items
National average per practice603 items
Difference+125.6% 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.