Atorvastatin Prescribing at HIGHWOODS SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
8,579
Total Quantity
238.8K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-11.7%

HIGHWOODS SURGERY prescribed 8,579 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,758 to the NHS. This is 11.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
651
Jun 2026
658
Jun 2026
702
Jun 2026
734
Jun 2026
701
Jun 2026
710
Jun 2026
677
Jun 2026
772
Jun 2026
771
Jun 2026
708
Jun 2026
741
Jun 2026
754

Prescribing Details

Total Items8,579
Total Quantity238,803
Total NHS Cost£8,758
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-11.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice8,579 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-11.7% 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.