Atorvastatin Prescribing at LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,504
Total Quantity
277.2K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
-43.4%

LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,504 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,832 to the NHS. This is 43.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
462
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
471
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
451
Jul 2026
492
Jul 2026
479

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,504
Total Quantity277,232
Total NHS Cost£9,832
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-43.4%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,504 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-43.4% 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.