Aspirin Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,140
Total Quantity
79.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+11.9%

THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 3,140 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,862 to the NHS. This is 11.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
225

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,140
Total Quantity79,364
Total NHS Cost£1,862
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+11.9%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,140 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+11.9% 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.