Atorvastatin Prescribing at GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
12,447
Total Quantity
492.6K
NHS Cost
£17.3K
vs National Avg
+28.1%

GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 12,447 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,329 to the NHS. This is 28.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,009
Jul 2026
992
Jul 2026
1,048
Jul 2026
1,048
Jul 2026
1,022
Jul 2026
1,066
Jul 2026
1,033
Jul 2026
1,074
Jul 2026
1,088
Jul 2026
946
Jul 2026
1,058
Jul 2026
1,063

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,447
Total Quantity492,559
Total NHS Cost£17,329
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+28.1%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,447 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+28.1% 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.