Atorvastatin Prescribing at CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
47,147
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£40.7K
vs National Avg
+385.1%

CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 47,147 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £40,668 to the NHS. This is 385.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3,822
Jun 2026
3,606
Jun 2026
4,071
Jun 2026
3,786
Jun 2026
3,810
Jun 2026
3,949
Jun 2026
3,855
Jun 2026
4,105
Jun 2026
4,161
Jun 2026
3,893
Jun 2026
4,010
Jun 2026
4,079

Prescribing Details

Total Items47,147
Total Quantity1,229,615
Total NHS Cost£40,668
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+385.1%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice47,147 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+385.1% 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.