Atorvastatin Prescribing at BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
17,426
Total Quantity
587.3K
NHS Cost
£22.4K
vs National Avg
+79.3%

BALSALL COMMON & MERIDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 17,426 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,431 to the NHS. This is 79.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,512
Jul 2026
1,346
Jul 2026
1,542
Jul 2026
1,404
Jul 2026
1,515
Jul 2026
1,470
Jul 2026
1,425
Jul 2026
1,480
Jul 2026
1,448
Jul 2026
1,404
Jul 2026
1,448
Jul 2026
1,432

Prescribing Details

Total Items17,426
Total Quantity587,305
Total NHS Cost£22,431
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+79.3%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice17,426 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+79.3% 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.