Atorvastatin Prescribing at FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
28,530
Total Quantity
779.6K
NHS Cost
£27.1K
vs National Avg
+193.5%
FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 28,530 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,080 to the NHS. This is 193.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2,332
Jul 2026
2,197
Jul 2026
2,420
Jul 2026
2,282
Jul 2026
2,443
Jul 2026
2,359
Jul 2026
2,430
Jul 2026
2,475
Jul 2026
2,401
Jul 2026
2,248
Jul 2026
2,495
Jul 2026
2,448
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 28,530 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 779,620 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,080 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +193.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 28,530 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +193.5% 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.