Atorvastatin Prescribing at MOUNTWOOD SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,132
Total Quantity
536.5K
NHS Cost
£18.7K
vs National Avg
+45.4%

MOUNTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 14,132 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,655 to the NHS. This is 45.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,087
Jun 2026
1,087
Jun 2026
1,190
Jun 2026
1,114
Jun 2026
1,164
Jun 2026
1,191
Jun 2026
1,242
Jun 2026
1,275
Jun 2026
1,303
Jun 2026
1,131
Jun 2026
1,142
Jun 2026
1,206

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,132
Total Quantity536,531
Total NHS Cost£18,655
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+45.4%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,132 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+45.4% 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.