Atorvastatin Prescribing at DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
15,971
Total Quantity
510.9K
NHS Cost
£20.2K
vs National Avg
+64.3%

DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 15,971 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,233 to the NHS. This is 64.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,390
Jun 2026
1,188
Jun 2026
1,359
Jun 2026
1,223
Jun 2026
1,387
Jun 2026
1,374
Jun 2026
1,279
Jun 2026
1,311
Jun 2026
1,543
Jun 2026
1,293
Jun 2026
1,311
Jun 2026
1,313

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,971
Total Quantity510,942
Total NHS Cost£20,233
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+64.3%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,971 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+64.3% 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.