Aspirin Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,880
Total Quantity
135.2K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+38.3%

NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 3,880 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,975 to the NHS. This is 38.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
315

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,880
Total Quantity135,197
Total NHS Cost£2,975
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+38.3%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,880 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+38.3% 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.