Aspirin Prescribing at POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,445
Total Quantity
96.0K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+22.8%

POUNDBURY DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 3,445 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,144 to the NHS. This is 22.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
280

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,445
Total Quantity96,019
Total NHS Cost£2,144
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+22.8%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,445 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+22.8% 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.