Atorvastatin Prescribing at BEARSTED

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
19,027
Total Quantity
503.9K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+95.8%

BEARSTED prescribed 19,027 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,060 to the NHS. This is 95.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,534
Jun 2026
1,460
Jun 2026
1,550
Jun 2026
1,521
Jun 2026
1,487
Jun 2026
1,644
Jun 2026
1,534
Jun 2026
1,710
Jun 2026
1,722
Jun 2026
1,554
Jun 2026
1,651
Jun 2026
1,660

Prescribing Details

Total Items19,027
Total Quantity503,902
Total NHS Cost£17,060
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+95.8%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice19,027 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+95.8% 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.