Atorvastatin Prescribing at FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,832
Total Quantity
731.9K
NHS Cost
£24.6K
vs National Avg
+93.8%
FRIARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 18,832 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,569 to the NHS. This is 93.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,584
Jun 2026
1,446
Jun 2026
1,629
Jun 2026
1,521
Jun 2026
1,519
Jun 2026
1,601
Jun 2026
1,625
Jun 2026
1,571
Jun 2026
1,657
Jun 2026
1,487
Jun 2026
1,467
Jun 2026
1,725
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,832 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 731,854 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,569 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,832 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +93.8% 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.