Atorvastatin Prescribing at CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,637
Total Quantity
734.8K
NHS Cost
£24.3K
vs National Avg
+91.7%
CASTLE PLACE PRACTICE prescribed 18,637 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,318 to the NHS. This is 91.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,569
Jun 2026
1,392
Jun 2026
1,545
Jun 2026
1,583
Jun 2026
1,500
Jun 2026
1,612
Jun 2026
1,563
Jun 2026
1,650
Jun 2026
1,623
Jun 2026
1,461
Jun 2026
1,493
Jun 2026
1,646
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,637 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 734,799 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,318 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,637 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +91.7% 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.