Atorvastatin Prescribing at HERSCHEL MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,415
Total Quantity
469.6K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+48.3%

HERSCHEL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 14,415 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,892 to the NHS. This is 48.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,193
Jul 2026
1,051
Jul 2026
1,213
Jul 2026
1,127
Jul 2026
1,166
Jul 2026
1,157
Jul 2026
1,240
Jul 2026
1,242
Jul 2026
1,310
Jul 2026
1,192
Jul 2026
1,307
Jul 2026
1,217

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,415
Total Quantity469,574
Total NHS Cost£15,892
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+48.3%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,415 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+48.3% 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.