Atorvastatin Prescribing at LYDNEY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,991
Total Quantity
349.5K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
+43.9%

LYDNEY PRACTICE prescribed 13,991 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,381 to the NHS. This is 43.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,161
Jun 2026
1,132
Jun 2026
1,180
Jun 2026
1,153
Jun 2026
1,129
Jun 2026
1,207
Jun 2026
1,268
Jun 2026
1,145
Jun 2026
1,239
Jun 2026
1,091
Jun 2026
1,012
Jun 2026
1,274

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,991
Total Quantity349,532
Total NHS Cost£11,381
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+43.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,991 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+43.9% 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.