Atorvastatin Prescribing at MERCHEFORD HOUSE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,281
Total Quantity
443.9K
NHS Cost
£22.2K
vs National Avg
+36.6%
MERCHEFORD HOUSE prescribed 13,281 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,202 to the NHS. This is 36.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,038
Jun 2026
999
Jun 2026
1,093
Jun 2026
1,056
Jun 2026
1,051
Jun 2026
1,174
Jun 2026
1,131
Jun 2026
1,100
Jun 2026
1,177
Jun 2026
1,079
Jun 2026
1,155
Jun 2026
1,228
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,281 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 443,894 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,202 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,281 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +36.6% 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.