Atorvastatin Prescribing at FOREST HEALTH CARE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
24,941
Total Quantity
617.1K
NHS Cost
£21.3K
vs National Avg
+156.6%

FOREST HEALTH CARE prescribed 24,941 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,251 to the NHS. This is 156.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,957
Jul 2026
1,942
Jul 2026
1,386
Jul 2026
2,682
Jul 2026
1,896
Jul 2026
2,184
Jul 2026
2,198
Jul 2026
2,105
Jul 2026
2,272
Jul 2026
2,021
Jul 2026
1,871
Jul 2026
2,427

Prescribing Details

Total Items24,941
Total Quantity617,057
Total NHS Cost£21,251
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+156.6%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice24,941 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+156.6% 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.