Atorvastatin Prescribing at DOVE RIVER

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,968
Total Quantity
403.0K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+54%

DOVE RIVER prescribed 14,968 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,353 to the NHS. This is 54% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,260
Jun 2026
1,130
Jun 2026
1,296
Jun 2026
1,230
Jun 2026
1,249
Jun 2026
1,271
Jun 2026
1,222
Jun 2026
1,328
Jun 2026
1,290
Jun 2026
1,179
Jun 2026
1,246
Jun 2026
1,267

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,968
Total Quantity402,966
Total NHS Cost£15,353
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+54%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,968 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+54% 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.