Aspirin Prescribing at OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,857
Total Quantity
254.3K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+144.3%
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 6,857 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,562 to the NHS. This is 144.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
591
Jul 2026
537
Jul 2026
582
Jul 2026
593
Jul 2026
508
Jul 2026
625
Jul 2026
498
Jul 2026
599
Jul 2026
616
Jul 2026
583
Jul 2026
550
Jul 2026
575
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,857 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 254,289 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,562 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.3% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,857 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | +144.3% 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.