Atorvastatin Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
10,262
Total Quantity
311.4K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
+5.6%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 10,262 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,396 to the NHS. This is 5.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
782
Jul 2026
772
Jul 2026
832
Jul 2026
786
Jul 2026
828
Jul 2026
906
Jul 2026
869
Jul 2026
876
Jul 2026
931
Jul 2026
808
Jul 2026
905
Jul 2026
967
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,262 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 311,443 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,396 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,262 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +5.6% 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.