Atorvastatin Prescribing at LONGSHORE SURGERIES

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
12,116
Total Quantity
349.9K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+24.7%

LONGSHORE SURGERIES prescribed 12,116 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,548 to the NHS. This is 24.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
917
Jun 2026
827
Jun 2026
960
Jun 2026
918
Jun 2026
680
Jun 2026
1,119
Jun 2026
1,017
Jun 2026
1,096
Jun 2026
1,278
Jun 2026
983
Jun 2026
1,096
Jun 2026
1,225

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,116
Total Quantity349,944
Total NHS Cost£12,548
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+24.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,116 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+24.7% 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.