Atorvastatin Prescribing at HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,893
Total Quantity
493.4K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+94.4%
HEREWARD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 18,893 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,957 to the NHS. This is 94.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,573
Jun 2026
1,475
Jun 2026
1,594
Jun 2026
1,586
Jun 2026
1,502
Jun 2026
1,616
Jun 2026
1,609
Jun 2026
1,613
Jun 2026
1,649
Jun 2026
1,436
Jun 2026
1,640
Jun 2026
1,600
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,893 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 493,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,957 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.4% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,893 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +94.4% 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.