Atorvastatin Prescribing at NEW BARN CLOSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
25,121
Total Quantity
661.8K
NHS Cost
£61.0K
vs National Avg
+158.5%
NEW BARN CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 25,121 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £60,979 to the NHS. This is 158.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,131
Jun 2026
1,947
Jun 2026
2,175
Jun 2026
2,236
Jun 2026
2,091
Jun 2026
2,137
Jun 2026
2,190
Jun 2026
2,157
Jun 2026
2,081
Jun 2026
1,878
Jun 2026
2,087
Jun 2026
2,011
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 25,121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 661,828 |
| Total NHS Cost | £60,979 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +158.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 25,121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +158.5% 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.