Atorvastatin Prescribing at BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
7,316
Total Quantity
187.5K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
-24.7%

BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY prescribed 7,316 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,762 to the NHS. This is 24.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
601
Jun 2026
531
Jun 2026
645
Jun 2026
552
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
660
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
638
Jun 2026
650
Jun 2026
586
Jun 2026
649
Jun 2026
632

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,316
Total Quantity187,460
Total NHS Cost£6,762
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-24.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,316 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-24.7% 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.