Atorvastatin Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
61,443
Total Quantity
2.0M
NHS Cost
£68.1K
vs National Avg
+532.2%
LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 61,443 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £68,068 to the NHS. This is 532.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
5,201
Jun 2026
4,717
Jun 2026
5,274
Jun 2026
4,975
Jun 2026
4,989
Jun 2026
5,291
Jun 2026
5,019
Jun 2026
5,427
Jun 2026
5,324
Jun 2026
4,671
Jun 2026
5,269
Jun 2026
5,286
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 61,443 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,985,727 |
| Total NHS Cost | £68,068 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +532.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 61,443 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +532.2% 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.