Aspirin Prescribing at ST. HELENS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,569
Total Quantity
99.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+27.2%
ST. HELENS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,569 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,243 to the NHS. This is 27.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
270
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,569 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,243 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.2% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,569 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | +27.2% 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.