Atorvastatin Prescribing at DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,268
Total Quantity
520.5K
NHS Cost
£17.2K
vs National Avg
+36.5%

DUKINFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 13,268 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,165 to the NHS. This is 36.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,134
Jun 2026
1,040
Jun 2026
1,110
Jun 2026
1,141
Jun 2026
1,046
Jun 2026
1,164
Jun 2026
1,098
Jun 2026
1,097
Jun 2026
1,172
Jun 2026
997
Jun 2026
1,119
Jun 2026
1,150

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,268
Total Quantity520,520
Total NHS Cost£17,165
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+36.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,268 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+36.5% 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.