Atorvastatin Prescribing at ASHFIELD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,323
Total Quantity
691.2K
NHS Cost
£23.5K
vs National Avg
+37.1%

ASHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 13,323 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,479 to the NHS. This is 37.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,129
Jun 2026
971
Jun 2026
1,237
Jun 2026
1,035
Jun 2026
1,118
Jun 2026
1,145
Jun 2026
1,095
Jun 2026
1,137
Jun 2026
1,182
Jun 2026
1,001
Jun 2026
1,155
Jun 2026
1,118

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,323
Total Quantity691,181
Total NHS Cost£23,479
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+37.1%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,323 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+37.1% 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.