Atorvastatin Prescribing at MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,343
Total Quantity
359.9K
NHS Cost
£14.3K
vs National Avg
+37.3%

MARTONSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 13,343 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,346 to the NHS. This is 37.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,051
Jun 2026
1,016
Jun 2026
1,144
Jun 2026
1,046
Jun 2026
1,089
Jun 2026
1,142
Jun 2026
1,081
Jun 2026
1,152
Jun 2026
1,228
Jun 2026
1,122
Jun 2026
1,106
Jun 2026
1,166

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,343
Total Quantity359,895
Total NHS Cost£14,346
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+37.3%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,343 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+37.3% 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.