Atorvastatin Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
32,441
Total Quantity
846.2K
NHS Cost
£37.3K
vs National Avg
+233.8%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 32,441 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £37,303 to the NHS. This is 233.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2,569
Jul 2026
2,460
Jul 2026
2,578
Jul 2026
2,618
Jul 2026
2,861
Jul 2026
2,745
Jul 2026
2,701
Jul 2026
2,828
Jul 2026
2,772
Jul 2026
2,721
Jul 2026
2,773
Jul 2026
2,815
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 32,441 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 846,198 |
| Total NHS Cost | £37,303 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +233.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 32,441 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +233.8% 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.