Atorvastatin Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
19,066
Total Quantity
600.1K
NHS Cost
£20.6K
vs National Avg
+96.2%
MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 19,066 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,650 to the NHS. This is 96.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,573
Jun 2026
1,411
Jun 2026
1,546
Jun 2026
1,618
Jun 2026
1,598
Jun 2026
1,649
Jun 2026
1,628
Jun 2026
1,609
Jun 2026
1,676
Jun 2026
1,496
Jun 2026
1,609
Jun 2026
1,653
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 19,066 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 600,105 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,650 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 19,066 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +96.2% 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.