Atorvastatin Prescribing at ALRESFORD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
16,607
Total Quantity
487.2K
NHS Cost
£18.6K
vs National Avg
+70.9%

ALRESFORD SURGERY prescribed 16,607 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,649 to the NHS. This is 70.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,312
Jun 2026
1,319
Jun 2026
1,342
Jun 2026
1,476
Jun 2026
1,303
Jun 2026
1,404
Jun 2026
1,319
Jun 2026
1,554
Jun 2026
1,434
Jun 2026
1,329
Jun 2026
1,409
Jun 2026
1,406

Prescribing Details

Total Items16,607
Total Quantity487,207
Total NHS Cost£18,649
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+70.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice16,607 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+70.9% 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.