Atorvastatin Prescribing at EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
44,215
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£40.8K
vs National Avg
+354.9%

EAST DURHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 44,215 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £40,826 to the NHS. This is 354.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3,751
Jul 2026
3,380
Jul 2026
3,720
Jul 2026
3,766
Jul 2026
3,493
Jul 2026
3,768
Jul 2026
3,598
Jul 2026
3,860
Jul 2026
3,931
Jul 2026
3,449
Jul 2026
3,754
Jul 2026
3,745

Prescribing Details

Total Items44,215
Total Quantity1,108,957
Total NHS Cost£40,826
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+354.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice44,215 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+354.9% 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.