Atorvastatin Prescribing at HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT.
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,911
Total Quantity
242.8K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
-18.6%
HEATON MERSEY MED.PRACT. prescribed 7,911 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,887 to the NHS. This is 18.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
556
Jun 2026
590
Jun 2026
591
Jun 2026
648
Jun 2026
634
Jun 2026
606
Jun 2026
644
Jun 2026
686
Jun 2026
673
Jun 2026
701
Jun 2026
834
Jun 2026
748
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,911 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 242,820 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,887 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,911 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -18.6% 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.