Atorvastatin Prescribing at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
32,262
Total Quantity
872.9K
NHS Cost
£32.0K
vs National Avg
+231.9%

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 32,262 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,958 to the NHS. This is 231.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2,594
Jul 2026
2,393
Jul 2026
2,663
Jul 2026
2,671
Jul 2026
2,604
Jul 2026
2,713
Jul 2026
2,711
Jul 2026
2,882
Jul 2026
2,785
Jul 2026
2,524
Jul 2026
2,873
Jul 2026
2,849

Prescribing Details

Total Items32,262
Total Quantity872,850
Total NHS Cost£31,958
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+231.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice32,262 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+231.9% 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.