Atorvastatin Prescribing at BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,334
Total Quantity
243.5K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
-14.3%
BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 8,334 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,455 to the NHS. This is 14.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
708
Jun 2026
656
Jun 2026
731
Jun 2026
713
Jun 2026
684
Jun 2026
722
Jun 2026
710
Jun 2026
689
Jun 2026
664
Jun 2026
662
Jun 2026
645
Jun 2026
750
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,334 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 243,539 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,455 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,334 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -14.3% 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.