Atorvastatin Prescribing at ALTON SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,845
Total Quantity
131.9K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
-50.2%

ALTON SURGERY prescribed 4,845 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,981 to the NHS. This is 50.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
457
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
470

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,845
Total Quantity131,945
Total NHS Cost£4,981
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-50.2%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,845 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-50.2% 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.