Atorvastatin Prescribing at FORDINGTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,551
Total Quantity
253.8K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
-12%
FORDINGTON SURGERY prescribed 8,551 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,745 to the NHS. This is 12% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
703
Jun 2026
647
Jun 2026
699
Jun 2026
716
Jun 2026
651
Jun 2026
761
Jun 2026
699
Jun 2026
745
Jun 2026
748
Jun 2026
669
Jun 2026
765
Jun 2026
748
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,551 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 253,807 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,745 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,551 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -12% 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.