Atorvastatin Prescribing at LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,574
Total Quantity
213.2K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
-42.7%
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,574 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,483 to the NHS. This is 42.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
436
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
480
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
507
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
469
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
465
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 213,205 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,483 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -42.7% 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.