Atorvastatin Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
33,057
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£33.3K
vs National Avg
+240.1%

BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 33,057 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £33,318 to the NHS. This is 240.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,721
Jun 2026
2,472
Jun 2026
2,800
Jun 2026
2,653
Jun 2026
2,613
Jun 2026
2,924
Jun 2026
2,659
Jun 2026
2,934
Jun 2026
2,861
Jun 2026
2,645
Jun 2026
2,839
Jun 2026
2,936

Prescribing Details

Total Items33,057
Total Quantity1,011,754
Total NHS Cost£33,318
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+240.1%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice33,057 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+240.1% 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.