Atorvastatin Prescribing at CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,372
Total Quantity
542.8K
NHS Cost
£18.8K
vs National Avg
+27.3%
CASTLETON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 12,372 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,762 to the NHS. This is 27.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,076
Jun 2026
956
Jun 2026
1,055
Jun 2026
1,075
Jun 2026
1,001
Jun 2026
1,029
Jun 2026
983
Jun 2026
1,052
Jun 2026
1,075
Jun 2026
990
Jun 2026
1,027
Jun 2026
1,053
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,372 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 542,777 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,762 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,372 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +27.3% 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.