Atorvastatin Prescribing at CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,192
Total Quantity
425.5K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+25.4%
CARLISLE CENTRAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,192 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,558 to the NHS. This is 25.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,042
Jun 2026
969
Jun 2026
1,031
Jun 2026
1,032
Jun 2026
1,001
Jun 2026
1,085
Jun 2026
985
Jun 2026
1,017
Jun 2026
1,069
Jun 2026
898
Jun 2026
1,093
Jun 2026
970
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,192 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 425,464 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,558 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.4% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,192 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +25.4% 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.