Atorvastatin Prescribing at DERWENT PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
30,338
Total Quantity
745.2K
NHS Cost
£26.3K
vs National Avg
+212.1%
DERWENT PRACTICE prescribed 30,338 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,343 to the NHS. This is 212.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,526
Jun 2026
2,442
Jun 2026
2,485
Jun 2026
2,726
Jun 2026
2,293
Jun 2026
2,625
Jun 2026
2,516
Jun 2026
2,586
Jun 2026
2,649
Jun 2026
2,330
Jun 2026
2,617
Jun 2026
2,543
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 30,338 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 745,217 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,343 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +212.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 30,338 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +212.1% 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.