Atorvastatin Prescribing at HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
16,804
Total Quantity
459.9K
NHS Cost
£16.4K
vs National Avg
+72.9%

HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 16,804 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,382 to the NHS. This is 72.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,402
Jul 2026
1,315
Jul 2026
1,406
Jul 2026
1,422
Jul 2026
1,357
Jul 2026
1,389
Jul 2026
1,447
Jul 2026
1,455
Jul 2026
1,456
Jul 2026
1,350
Jul 2026
1,418
Jul 2026
1,387

Prescribing Details

Total Items16,804
Total Quantity459,916
Total NHS Cost£16,382
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+72.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice16,804 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+72.9% vs national average
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.