Atorvastatin Prescribing at FROME MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
27,909
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£45.4K
vs National Avg
+187.1%
FROME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 27,909 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £45,402 to the NHS. This is 187.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2,559
Jul 2026
2,316
Jul 2026
2,437
Jul 2026
2,256
Jul 2026
2,162
Jul 2026
2,386
Jul 2026
2,381
Jul 2026
2,359
Jul 2026
2,445
Jul 2026
2,115
Jul 2026
2,241
Jul 2026
2,252
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 27,909 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,245,263 |
| Total NHS Cost | £45,402 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 27,909 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +187.1% 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.