Atorvastatin Prescribing at HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,892
Total Quantity
238.1K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
-18.8%
HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 7,892 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,481 to the NHS. This is 18.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
627
Jun 2026
672
Jun 2026
667
Jun 2026
625
Jun 2026
677
Jun 2026
679
Jun 2026
632
Jun 2026
643
Jun 2026
703
Jun 2026
649
Jun 2026
641
Jun 2026
677
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,892 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 238,142 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,481 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,892 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -18.8% 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.