Atorvastatin Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,706
Total Quantity
542.7K
NHS Cost
£26.0K
vs National Avg
+92.5%
CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 18,706 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,033 to the NHS. This is 92.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,432
Jun 2026
1,326
Jun 2026
1,630
Jun 2026
1,554
Jun 2026
1,300
Jun 2026
1,993
Jun 2026
1,578
Jun 2026
1,574
Jun 2026
1,714
Jun 2026
1,509
Jun 2026
1,514
Jun 2026
1,582
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,706 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 542,652 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,033 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,706 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +92.5% 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.