Atorvastatin Prescribing at MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
17,564
Total Quantity
487.6K
NHS Cost
£15.6K
vs National Avg
+80.7%

MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 17,564 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,591 to the NHS. This is 80.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,427
Jun 2026
1,351
Jun 2026
1,418
Jun 2026
1,421
Jun 2026
1,408
Jun 2026
1,513
Jun 2026
1,393
Jun 2026
1,555
Jun 2026
1,530
Jun 2026
1,487
Jun 2026
1,497
Jun 2026
1,564

Prescribing Details

Total Items17,564
Total Quantity487,564
Total NHS Cost£15,591
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+80.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice17,564 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+80.7% 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.