Atorvastatin Prescribing at MELROSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,414
Total Quantity
157.4K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
-44.3%
MELROSE SURGERY prescribed 5,414 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,850 to the NHS. This is 44.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
456
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
469
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
466
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,414 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 157,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,850 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,414 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -44.3% 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.