Atorvastatin Prescribing at HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP,
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
19,734
Total Quantity
534.4K
NHS Cost
£21.1K
vs National Avg
+103%
HOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP, prescribed 19,734 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,098 to the NHS. This is 103% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,655
Jul 2026
1,532
Jul 2026
1,748
Jul 2026
1,571
Jul 2026
1,663
Jul 2026
1,665
Jul 2026
1,643
Jul 2026
1,619
Jul 2026
1,725
Jul 2026
1,538
Jul 2026
1,677
Jul 2026
1,698
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 19,734 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 534,413 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,098 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 19,734 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +103% 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.