Atorvastatin Prescribing at FOUNTAIN PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,191
Total Quantity
300.3K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
-36.3%
FOUNTAIN PRACTICE prescribed 6,191 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,672 to the NHS. This is 36.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
516
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
545
Jun 2026
511
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
521
Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
528
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
518
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,191 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 300,290 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,672 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,191 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -36.3% 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.