Atorvastatin Prescribing at NESTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
15,182
Total Quantity
483.7K
NHS Cost
£17.5K
vs National Avg
+56.2%
NESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 15,182 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,480 to the NHS. This is 56.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,219
Jul 2026
1,185
Jul 2026
1,264
Jul 2026
1,239
Jul 2026
1,256
Jul 2026
1,314
Jul 2026
1,291
Jul 2026
1,409
Jul 2026
1,332
Jul 2026
1,214
Jul 2026
1,244
Jul 2026
1,215
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 15,182 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 483,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,480 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 15,182 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +56.2% 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.