Aspirin Prescribing at SWANAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,535
Total Quantity
170.4K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+26%

SWANAGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,535 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,671 to the NHS. This is 26% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
251

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,535
Total Quantity170,434
Total NHS Cost£3,671
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+26%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,535 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+26% 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.