Atorvastatin Prescribing at MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
30,474
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£43.0K
vs National Avg
+213.5%
MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 30,474 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £42,972 to the NHS. This is 213.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,848
Jun 2026
2,028
Jun 2026
2,661
Jun 2026
2,651
Jun 2026
2,404
Jun 2026
2,782
Jun 2026
2,609
Jun 2026
2,781
Jun 2026
2,142
Jun 2026
3,104
Jun 2026
2,804
Jun 2026
2,660
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 30,474 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,232,237 |
| Total NHS Cost | £42,972 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +213.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 30,474 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +213.5% 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.