Atorvastatin Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,308
Total Quantity
169.8K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
-66%

FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 3,308 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,798 to the NHS. This is 66% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
277

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,308
Total Quantity169,849
Total NHS Cost£5,798
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-66%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,308 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-66% 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.