Atorvastatin Prescribing at JAMES WIGG PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,815
Total Quantity
648.3K
NHS Cost
£26.7K
vs National Avg
+31.8%
JAMES WIGG PRACTICE prescribed 12,815 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,708 to the NHS. This is 31.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,109
Jun 2026
979
Jun 2026
1,176
Jun 2026
1,075
Jun 2026
1,028
Jun 2026
1,192
Jun 2026
1,041
Jun 2026
1,042
Jun 2026
1,156
Jun 2026
962
Jun 2026
897
Jun 2026
1,158
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,815 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 648,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,708 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,815 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +31.8% 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.