Atorvastatin Prescribing at DROYLSDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,118
Total Quantity
155.6K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
-47.3%
DROYLSDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,118 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,849 to the NHS. This is 47.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
426
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
423
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,118 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 155,604 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,849 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -47.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,118 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -47.3% 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.