Atorvastatin Prescribing at BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,031
Total Quantity
145.5K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-58.5%
BURSCOUGH FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 4,031 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,401 to the NHS. This is 58.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
376
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
364
Jul 2026
355
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,031 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 145,536 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,401 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,031 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -58.5% 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.