Atorvastatin Prescribing at BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,370
Total Quantity
563.4K
NHS Cost
£20.9K
vs National Avg
+37.6%

BUCKLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 13,370 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,873 to the NHS. This is 37.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,161
Jul 2026
1,046
Jul 2026
1,185
Jul 2026
1,026
Jul 2026
1,090
Jul 2026
1,205
Jul 2026
1,093
Jul 2026
1,184
Jul 2026
1,145
Jul 2026
1,062
Jul 2026
1,077
Jul 2026
1,096

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,370
Total Quantity563,361
Total NHS Cost£20,873
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+37.6%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,370 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+37.6% 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.