Atorvastatin Prescribing at HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,041
Total Quantity
347.6K
NHS Cost
£16.3K
vs National Avg
-7%
HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR. prescribed 9,041 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,250 to the NHS. This is 7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,001
Jul 2026
962
Jul 2026
1,045
Jul 2026
1,009
Jul 2026
978
Jul 2026
1,049
Jul 2026
959
Jul 2026
998
Jul 2026
1,040
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,041 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 347,617 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,250 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,041 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -7% 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.