Atorvastatin Prescribing at CARNON DOWNS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,612
Total Quantity
372.9K
NHS Cost
£14.1K
vs National Avg
+40%
CARNON DOWNS SURGERY prescribed 13,612 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,119 to the NHS. This is 40% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,088
Jun 2026
1,052
Jun 2026
1,074
Jun 2026
1,177
Jun 2026
1,121
Jun 2026
1,180
Jun 2026
1,144
Jun 2026
1,140
Jun 2026
1,179
Jun 2026
1,069
Jun 2026
1,251
Jun 2026
1,137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,612 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 372,941 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,119 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,612 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +40% 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.