Captopril Prescribing at ST ALBANS SURGERY

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
1,792
NHS Cost
£561
vs National Avg
+445.8%

ST ALBANS SURGERY prescribed 79 items of Captopril over the last 12 months at a cost of £561 to the NHS. This is 445.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Captopril is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity1,792
Total NHS Cost£561
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+445.8%

Captopril Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice15 items
Difference+445.8% 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.