Atorvastatin Prescribing at ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
40,481
Total Quantity
950.7K
NHS Cost
£36.1K
vs National Avg
+316.5%
ALNWICK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 40,481 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £36,102 to the NHS. This is 316.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
3,358
Jul 2026
3,396
Jul 2026
3,361
Jul 2026
3,518
Jul 2026
3,280
Jul 2026
3,440
Jul 2026
3,277
Jul 2026
3,462
Jul 2026
3,448
Jul 2026
3,257
Jul 2026
3,239
Jul 2026
3,445
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 40,481 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 950,675 |
| Total NHS Cost | £36,102 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +316.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 40,481 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +316.5% 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.