Atorvastatin Prescribing at DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,093
Total Quantity
152.7K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
-68.2%

DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 3,093 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,299 to the NHS. This is 68.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
259

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,093
Total Quantity152,688
Total NHS Cost£5,299
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-68.2%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,093 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-68.2% 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.