Atorvastatin Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
10,167
Total Quantity
295.4K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+4.6%
GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 10,167 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,905 to the NHS. This is 4.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
832
Jul 2026
945
Jul 2026
1,095
Jul 2026
1,048
Jul 2026
1,081
Jul 2026
994
Jul 2026
962
Jul 2026
996
Jul 2026
993
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,167 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 295,354 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,905 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,167 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +4.6% 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.