Atorvastatin Prescribing at DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,188
Total Quantity
180.0K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
-46.6%
DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,188 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,583 to the NHS. This is 46.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
430
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
444
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 180,048 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,583 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -46.6% 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.