Atorvastatin Prescribing at CHESTNUT PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,242
Total Quantity
356.0K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
-15.2%
CHESTNUT PRACTICE prescribed 8,242 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,575 to the NHS. This is 15.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
785
Jun 2026
628
Jun 2026
725
Jun 2026
733
Jun 2026
690
Jun 2026
739
Jun 2026
671
Jun 2026
695
Jun 2026
665
Jun 2026
660
Jun 2026
625
Jun 2026
626
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 356,036 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,575 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -15.2% 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.