Atorvastatin Prescribing at CARTMEL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,986
Total Quantity
184.9K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
-28.1%
CARTMEL SURGERY prescribed 6,986 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,317 to the NHS. This is 28.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
598
Jun 2026
487
Jun 2026
623
Jun 2026
606
Jun 2026
527
Jun 2026
594
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
696
Jun 2026
589
Jun 2026
540
Jun 2026
596
Jun 2026
563
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,986 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 184,916 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,317 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,986 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -28.1% 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.