Atorvastatin Prescribing at AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
12,703
Total Quantity
411.8K
NHS Cost
£13.4K
vs National Avg
+30.7%

AL-SHAFA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 12,703 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,392 to the NHS. This is 30.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,002
Jul 2026
897
Jul 2026
1,078
Jul 2026
1,025
Jul 2026
1,133
Jul 2026
1,077
Jul 2026
1,031
Jul 2026
1,132
Jul 2026
1,129
Jul 2026
997
Jul 2026
1,025
Jul 2026
1,177

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,703
Total Quantity411,809
Total NHS Cost£13,392
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+30.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,703 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+30.7% 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.