Atorvastatin Prescribing at HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
11,261
Total Quantity
437.5K
NHS Cost
£15.0K
vs National Avg
+15.9%
HEATON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 11,261 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,997 to the NHS. This is 15.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
944
Jul 2026
919
Jul 2026
906
Jul 2026
1,013
Jul 2026
992
Jul 2026
887
Jul 2026
998
Jul 2026
946
Jul 2026
924
Jul 2026
873
Jul 2026
898
Jul 2026
961
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,261 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 437,527 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,997 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.9% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,261 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +15.9% 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.