Atorvastatin Prescribing at BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
19,297
Total Quantity
493.2K
NHS Cost
£19.9K
vs National Avg
+98.5%
BARNARD CASTLE SURGERY prescribed 19,297 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,867 to the NHS. This is 98.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,610
Jun 2026
1,446
Jun 2026
1,675
Jun 2026
1,544
Jun 2026
1,549
Jun 2026
1,695
Jun 2026
1,623
Jun 2026
1,624
Jun 2026
1,767
Jun 2026
1,447
Jun 2026
1,693
Jun 2026
1,624
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 19,297 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 493,225 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,867 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +98.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 19,297 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +98.5% vs national average |
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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.