Atorvastatin Prescribing at DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
15,332
Total Quantity
503.7K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+57.7%
DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 15,332 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,347 to the NHS. This is 57.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,379
Jun 2026
1,286
Jun 2026
1,271
Jun 2026
1,292
Jun 2026
1,196
Jun 2026
1,331
Jun 2026
1,279
Jun 2026
1,253
Jun 2026
1,288
Jun 2026
1,183
Jun 2026
1,347
Jun 2026
1,227
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 15,332 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 503,695 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,347 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 15,332 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +57.7% 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.