Atorvastatin Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
62,188
Total Quantity
1.5M
NHS Cost
£68.0K
vs National Avg
+539.8%

BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 62,188 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £68,008 to the NHS. This is 539.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4,689
Jun 2026
4,638
Jun 2026
4,954
Jun 2026
4,907
Jun 2026
5,131
Jun 2026
5,250
Jun 2026
5,260
Jun 2026
5,322
Jun 2026
5,645
Jun 2026
5,221
Jun 2026
5,595
Jun 2026
5,576

Prescribing Details

Total Items62,188
Total Quantity1,536,044
Total NHS Cost£68,008
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+539.8%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice62,188 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+539.8% 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.