Atorvastatin Prescribing at LIMESTONE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,444
Total Quantity
229.7K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
-44%

LIMESTONE SURGERY prescribed 5,444 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,017 to the NHS. This is 44% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
484
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
530
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
409
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
444

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,444
Total Quantity229,657
Total NHS Cost£8,017
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-44%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,444 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-44% 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.