Atorvastatin Prescribing at DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
14,271
Total Quantity
513.9K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+46.8%
DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 14,271 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,423 to the NHS. This is 46.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,203
Jul 2026
1,167
Jul 2026
1,216
Jul 2026
1,190
Jul 2026
1,148
Jul 2026
1,219
Jul 2026
1,151
Jul 2026
1,219
Jul 2026
1,216
Jul 2026
1,096
Jul 2026
1,203
Jul 2026
1,243
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,271 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 513,898 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,423 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,271 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +46.8% 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.