Atorvastatin Prescribing at LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
21,045
Total Quantity
560.0K
NHS Cost
£22.4K
vs National Avg
+116.5%

LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 21,045 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,383 to the NHS. This is 116.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,767
Jun 2026
1,554
Jun 2026
1,773
Jun 2026
1,651
Jun 2026
1,752
Jun 2026
1,656
Jun 2026
1,832
Jun 2026
1,840
Jun 2026
1,836
Jun 2026
1,658
Jun 2026
1,950
Jun 2026
1,776

Prescribing Details

Total Items21,045
Total Quantity559,997
Total NHS Cost£22,383
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+116.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice21,045 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+116.5% 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.