Aspirin Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,656
Total Quantity
196.2K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+137.2%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 6,656 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,323 to the NHS. This is 137.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
584
Jun 2026
517
Jun 2026
592
Jun 2026
568
Jun 2026
553
Jun 2026
607
Jun 2026
539
Jun 2026
557
Jun 2026
570
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
557
Jun 2026
524
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,656 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 196,182 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,323 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +137.2% |
Aspirin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,656 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 2,806 items |
| Difference | +137.2% 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.