Atorvastatin Prescribing at MARKET SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
15,385
Total Quantity
400.5K
NHS Cost
£14.1K
vs National Avg
+58.3%

MARKET SURGERY prescribed 15,385 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,094 to the NHS. This is 58.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,294
Jun 2026
1,223
Jun 2026
1,271
Jun 2026
1,303
Jun 2026
1,264
Jun 2026
1,208
Jun 2026
1,238
Jun 2026
1,336
Jun 2026
1,224
Jun 2026
1,268
Jun 2026
1,281
Jun 2026
1,475

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,385
Total Quantity400,475
Total NHS Cost£14,094
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+58.3%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,385 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+58.3% 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.