Atorvastatin Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,529
Total Quantity
354.4K
NHS Cost
£13.5K
vs National Avg
+28.9%
KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 12,529 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,471 to the NHS. This is 28.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,027
Jul 2026
961
Jul 2026
1,090
Jul 2026
1,044
Jul 2026
1,005
Jul 2026
1,100
Jul 2026
1,012
Jul 2026
1,083
Jul 2026
1,093
Jul 2026
974
Jul 2026
1,003
Jul 2026
1,137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,529 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 354,417 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,471 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.9% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,529 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +28.9% 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.