Methyldopa Prescribing at WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
137
Total Quantity
8,286
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+704.4%
WESTBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 137 items of Methyldopa over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,870 to the NHS. This is 704.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Methyldopa is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,286 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,870 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +704.4% |
Methyldopa Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 17 items |
| Difference | +704.4% 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.