Atorvastatin Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
25,705
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£43.8K
vs National Avg
+164.5%

ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 25,705 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £43,782 to the NHS. This is 164.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,232
Jun 2026
1,990
Jun 2026
2,302
Jun 2026
2,193
Jun 2026
2,052
Jun 2026
2,243
Jun 2026
2,080
Jun 2026
2,225
Jun 2026
2,207
Jun 2026
1,942
Jun 2026
2,163
Jun 2026
2,076

Prescribing Details

Total Items25,705
Total Quantity1,215,465
Total NHS Cost£43,782
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+164.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice25,705 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+164.5% 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.