Atorvastatin Prescribing at FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
17,874
Total Quantity
517.4K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+83.9%
FOWEY RIVER PRACTICE prescribed 17,874 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,025 to the NHS. This is 83.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,595
Jun 2026
1,348
Jun 2026
1,484
Jun 2026
1,499
Jun 2026
1,463
Jun 2026
1,549
Jun 2026
1,441
Jun 2026
1,459
Jun 2026
1,679
Jun 2026
1,379
Jun 2026
1,449
Jun 2026
1,529
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 17,874 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 517,398 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,025 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.9% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 17,874 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +83.9% 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.