Atorvastatin Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
10,223
Total Quantity
223.2K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+5.2%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 10,223 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,025 to the NHS. This is 5.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
896
Jul 2026
792
Jul 2026
900
Jul 2026
885
Jul 2026
895
Jul 2026
854
Jul 2026
820
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
1,665
Jul 2026
783
Jul 2026
792
Jul 2026
817
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 223,198 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,025 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +5.2% 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.