Atorvastatin Prescribing at HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
22,706
Total Quantity
602.4K
NHS Cost
£24.5K
vs National Avg
+133.6%

HUGHENDEN VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 22,706 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,546 to the NHS. This is 133.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,916
Jun 2026
1,754
Jun 2026
1,908
Jun 2026
1,935
Jun 2026
1,811
Jun 2026
1,959
Jun 2026
1,797
Jun 2026
2,091
Jun 2026
1,968
Jun 2026
1,780
Jun 2026
1,937
Jun 2026
1,850

Prescribing Details

Total Items22,706
Total Quantity602,416
Total NHS Cost£24,546
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+133.6%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice22,706 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+133.6% 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.