Atorvastatin Prescribing at KIRKOSWALD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
6,009
Total Quantity
161.3K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-38.2%

KIRKOSWALD SURGERY prescribed 6,009 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,525 to the NHS. This is 38.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
470
Jun 2026
534
Jun 2026
526
Jun 2026
487
Jun 2026
513
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
496
Jun 2026
545

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,009
Total Quantity161,280
Total NHS Cost£5,525
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-38.2%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,009 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-38.2% 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.