Aspirin Prescribing at TOWNHEAD SURGERY

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,605
Total Quantity
127.5K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+64.1%

TOWNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 4,605 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,940 to the NHS. This is 64.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
404
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
407

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,605
Total Quantity127,483
Total NHS Cost£2,940
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+64.1%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,605 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+64.1% 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.