Atorvastatin Prescribing at LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
25,571
Total Quantity
695.4K
NHS Cost
£24.4K
vs National Avg
+163.1%
LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 25,571 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,442 to the NHS. This is 163.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2,047
Jul 2026
1,951
Jul 2026
2,237
Jul 2026
2,127
Jul 2026
2,089
Jul 2026
2,208
Jul 2026
2,120
Jul 2026
2,202
Jul 2026
2,222
Jul 2026
1,982
Jul 2026
2,174
Jul 2026
2,212
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 25,571 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 695,362 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,442 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 25,571 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +163.1% 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.