Atorvastatin Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
26,745
Total Quantity
694.5K
NHS Cost
£24.6K
vs National Avg
+175.2%

HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 26,745 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,645 to the NHS. This is 175.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,349
Jun 2026
1,999
Jun 2026
2,229
Jun 2026
2,248
Jun 2026
2,235
Jun 2026
2,275
Jun 2026
2,283
Jun 2026
2,302
Jun 2026
2,292
Jun 2026
2,106
Jun 2026
2,094
Jun 2026
2,333

Prescribing Details

Total Items26,745
Total Quantity694,458
Total NHS Cost£24,645
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+175.2%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice26,745 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+175.2% 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.