Atorvastatin Prescribing at BLACKHALL AND PETERLEE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
25,615
Total Quantity
681.6K
NHS Cost
£23.4K
vs National Avg
+163.5%
BLACKHALL AND PETERLEE PRACTICE prescribed 25,615 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,369 to the NHS. This is 163.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,195
Jun 2026
1,971
Jun 2026
2,215
Jun 2026
2,119
Jun 2026
2,063
Jun 2026
2,217
Jun 2026
2,091
Jun 2026
2,116
Jun 2026
2,242
Jun 2026
2,020
Jun 2026
2,193
Jun 2026
2,173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 25,615 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 681,617 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,369 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 25,615 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +163.5% 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.