Atorvastatin Prescribing at ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,536
Total Quantity
501.7K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+29%
ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,536 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,117 to the NHS. This is 29% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,012
Jun 2026
933
Jun 2026
1,073
Jun 2026
994
Jun 2026
1,043
Jun 2026
1,034
Jun 2026
1,002
Jun 2026
1,128
Jun 2026
1,140
Jun 2026
1,030
Jun 2026
1,091
Jun 2026
1,056
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 501,675 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,117 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +29% 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.