Atorvastatin Prescribing at ALTON STREET SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
12,173
Total Quantity
491.5K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+25.2%

ALTON STREET SURGERY prescribed 12,173 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,005 to the NHS. This is 25.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
975
Jul 2026
888
Jul 2026
1,003
Jul 2026
971
Jul 2026
955
Jul 2026
1,073
Jul 2026
1,048
Jul 2026
1,036
Jul 2026
1,081
Jul 2026
973
Jul 2026
1,085
Jul 2026
1,085

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,173
Total Quantity491,528
Total NHS Cost£17,005
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+25.2%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,173 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+25.2% 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.