Aspirin Prescribing at THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,822
Total Quantity
198.6K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+178.7%
THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 7,822 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,476 to the NHS. This is 178.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
645
Jun 2026
606
Jun 2026
659
Jun 2026
642
Jun 2026
610
Jun 2026
680
Jun 2026
670
Jun 2026
615
Jun 2026
654
Jun 2026
628
Jun 2026
700
Jun 2026
713
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,822 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 198,615 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,476 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +178.7% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,822 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | +178.7% 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.