Atorvastatin Prescribing at NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
17,345
Total Quantity
485.2K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+78.5%
NEW SILKSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 17,345 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,137 to the NHS. This is 78.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,439
Jul 2026
1,376
Jul 2026
1,510
Jul 2026
1,441
Jul 2026
1,397
Jul 2026
1,446
Jul 2026
1,498
Jul 2026
1,463
Jul 2026
1,470
Jul 2026
1,358
Jul 2026
1,391
Jul 2026
1,556
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 17,345 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 485,243 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,137 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 17,345 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +78.5% 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.