Atorvastatin Prescribing at MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,863
Total Quantity
328.6K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
-8.8%
MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 8,863 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,475 to the NHS. This is 8.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
770
Jun 2026
653
Jun 2026
729
Jun 2026
708
Jun 2026
673
Jun 2026
725
Jun 2026
698
Jun 2026
736
Jun 2026
790
Jun 2026
634
Jun 2026
839
Jun 2026
908
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,863 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 328,634 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,475 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,863 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -8.8% 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.