Atorvastatin Prescribing at ELMSWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,741
Total Quantity
315.4K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
-30.6%
ELMSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 6,741 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,198 to the NHS. This is 30.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
556
Jun 2026
508
Jun 2026
593
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
567
Jun 2026
546
Jun 2026
577
Jun 2026
614
Jun 2026
529
Jun 2026
551
Jun 2026
603
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,741 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 315,374 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,198 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,741 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -30.6% 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.