Atorvastatin Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
20,152
Total Quantity
522.4K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+107.3%
FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 20,152 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,002 to the NHS. This is 107.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,681
Jul 2026
1,506
Jul 2026
1,783
Jul 2026
1,682
Jul 2026
1,611
Jul 2026
1,707
Jul 2026
1,697
Jul 2026
1,639
Jul 2026
1,829
Jul 2026
1,565
Jul 2026
1,698
Jul 2026
1,754
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 20,152 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 522,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,002 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 20,152 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +107.3% 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.