Atorvastatin Prescribing at HETTON GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
31,623
Total Quantity
685.3K
NHS Cost
£27.5K
vs National Avg
+225.4%

HETTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 31,623 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,466 to the NHS. This is 225.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,693
Jun 2026
2,433
Jun 2026
2,543
Jun 2026
2,705
Jun 2026
2,519
Jun 2026
2,854
Jun 2026
2,576
Jun 2026
2,752
Jun 2026
2,787
Jun 2026
2,475
Jun 2026
2,667
Jun 2026
2,619

Prescribing Details

Total Items31,623
Total Quantity685,301
Total NHS Cost£27,466
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+225.4%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice31,623 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+225.4% 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.