Atorvastatin Prescribing at CHESTER SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,886
Total Quantity
135.1K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-60%

CHESTER SURGERY prescribed 3,886 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,876 to the NHS. This is 60% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
350

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,886
Total Quantity135,078
Total NHS Cost£4,876
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-60%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,886 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-60% vs national average
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.