Atorvastatin Prescribing at DRYLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
21,136
Total Quantity
593.5K
NHS Cost
£20.0K
vs National Avg
+117.5%

DRYLAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 21,136 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,961 to the NHS. This is 117.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,837
Jul 2026
1,556
Jul 2026
1,813
Jul 2026
1,814
Jul 2026
1,661
Jul 2026
1,834
Jul 2026
1,714
Jul 2026
1,847
Jul 2026
1,848
Jul 2026
1,602
Jul 2026
1,786
Jul 2026
1,824

Prescribing Details

Total Items21,136
Total Quantity593,517
Total NHS Cost£19,961
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+117.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice21,136 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+117.5% 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.