Atorvastatin Prescribing at BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
7,826
Total Quantity
314.3K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
-19.5%

BUDSHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 7,826 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,291 to the NHS. This is 19.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
650
Jun 2026
564
Jun 2026
683
Jun 2026
630
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
711
Jun 2026
621
Jun 2026
727
Jun 2026
682
Jun 2026
620
Jun 2026
669
Jun 2026
653

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,826
Total Quantity314,298
Total NHS Cost£11,291
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-19.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,826 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-19.5% 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.