Atorvastatin Prescribing at BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
12,522
Total Quantity
502.4K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+28.8%

BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 12,522 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,232 to the NHS. This is 28.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,026
Jul 2026
983
Jul 2026
1,081
Jul 2026
1,053
Jul 2026
988
Jul 2026
1,070
Jul 2026
1,035
Jul 2026
1,061
Jul 2026
1,103
Jul 2026
971
Jul 2026
1,052
Jul 2026
1,099

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,522
Total Quantity502,377
Total NHS Cost£16,232
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+28.8%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,522 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+28.8% 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.