Atorvastatin Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,839
Total Quantity
129.3K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
-50.2%
BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 4,839 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,755 to the NHS. This is 50.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
499
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
499
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
427
Jun 2026
363
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,839 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,256 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,755 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,839 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -50.2% 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.