Atorvastatin Prescribing at HORIZON HEALTHCARE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
15,724
Total Quantity
597.6K
NHS Cost
£20.5K
vs National Avg
+61.8%

HORIZON HEALTHCARE prescribed 15,724 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,493 to the NHS. This is 61.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,262
Jul 2026
1,211
Jul 2026
1,299
Jul 2026
1,228
Jul 2026
1,261
Jul 2026
1,316
Jul 2026
1,259
Jul 2026
1,380
Jul 2026
1,392
Jul 2026
1,340
Jul 2026
1,363
Jul 2026
1,413

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,724
Total Quantity597,560
Total NHS Cost£20,493
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+61.8%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,724 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+61.8% 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.