Aspirin Prescribing at OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,061
Total Quantity
66.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
-26.6%
OCTAGON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,061 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,436 to the NHS. This is 26.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
176
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,061 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,142 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,436 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.6% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,061 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | -26.6% vs national average |
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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.