Atorvastatin Prescribing at ASHURST PRIMARY CARE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,678
Total Quantity
188.2K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
-41.6%

ASHURST PRIMARY CARE prescribed 5,678 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,225 to the NHS. This is 41.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
476
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
469
Jun 2026
492
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
484
Jun 2026
484

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,678
Total Quantity188,171
Total NHS Cost£6,225
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-41.6%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,678 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-41.6% 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.