Atorvastatin Prescribing at DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
23,371
Total Quantity
660.0K
NHS Cost
£23.4K
vs National Avg
+140.5%

DORDON & POLESWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 23,371 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,430 to the NHS. This is 140.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,914
Jun 2026
1,832
Jun 2026
2,035
Jun 2026
1,901
Jun 2026
1,854
Jun 2026
2,032
Jun 2026
1,912
Jun 2026
2,019
Jun 2026
2,042
Jun 2026
1,892
Jun 2026
1,940
Jun 2026
1,998

Prescribing Details

Total Items23,371
Total Quantity659,998
Total NHS Cost£23,430
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+140.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice23,371 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+140.5% 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.