Atorvastatin Prescribing at LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
11,476
Total Quantity
396.6K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+18.1%

LONGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 11,476 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,311 to the NHS. This is 18.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
932
Jul 2026
960
Jul 2026
967
Jul 2026
974
Jul 2026
918
Jul 2026
1,003
Jul 2026
945
Jul 2026
977
Jul 2026
1,002
Jul 2026
912
Jul 2026
950
Jul 2026
936

Prescribing Details

Total Items11,476
Total Quantity396,550
Total NHS Cost£13,311
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+18.1%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice11,476 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+18.1% 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.