Atorvastatin Prescribing at BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
27,459
Total Quantity
691.3K
NHS Cost
£25.2K
vs National Avg
+182.5%

BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 27,459 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,235 to the NHS. This is 182.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,218
Jun 2026
2,019
Jun 2026
2,288
Jun 2026
2,346
Jun 2026
2,193
Jun 2026
2,343
Jun 2026
2,228
Jun 2026
2,410
Jun 2026
2,427
Jun 2026
2,182
Jun 2026
2,257
Jun 2026
2,548

Prescribing Details

Total Items27,459
Total Quantity691,347
Total NHS Cost£25,235
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+182.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice27,459 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+182.5% 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.