Atorvastatin Prescribing at BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
25,494
Total Quantity
725.8K
NHS Cost
£26.2K
vs National Avg
+162.3%
BEDLINGTONSHIRE MED.GROUP prescribed 25,494 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,207 to the NHS. This is 162.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,047
Jun 2026
1,946
Jun 2026
2,059
Jun 2026
2,021
Jun 2026
2,057
Jun 2026
2,198
Jun 2026
2,138
Jun 2026
2,228
Jun 2026
2,241
Jun 2026
2,120
Jun 2026
2,179
Jun 2026
2,260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 25,494 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 725,782 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,207 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 25,494 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +162.3% 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.