Atorvastatin Prescribing at ELM SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,772
Total Quantity
471.3K
NHS Cost
£16.7K
vs National Avg
+41.7%

ELM SURGERY prescribed 13,772 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,679 to the NHS. This is 41.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,117
Jun 2026
1,128
Jun 2026
1,181
Jun 2026
1,115
Jun 2026
1,131
Jun 2026
1,163
Jun 2026
1,113
Jun 2026
1,211
Jun 2026
1,221
Jun 2026
1,051
Jun 2026
1,192
Jun 2026
1,149

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,772
Total Quantity471,258
Total NHS Cost£16,679
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+41.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,772 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+41.7% 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.