Aspirin Prescribing at YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE

Antiplatelet drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,050
Total Quantity
89.5K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+8.7%

YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 3,050 items of Aspirin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,093 to the NHS. This is 8.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Aspirin is classified under Antiplatelet drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
227

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,050
Total Quantity89,512
Total NHS Cost£2,093
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+8.7%

Aspirin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,050 items
National average per practice2,806 items
Difference+8.7% 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.