Atorvastatin Prescribing at NEWBURN SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
14,689
Total Quantity
358.4K
NHS Cost
£13.7K
vs National Avg
+51.1%
NEWBURN SURGERY prescribed 14,689 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,744 to the NHS. This is 51.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,185
Jun 2026
1,152
Jun 2026
1,201
Jun 2026
1,222
Jun 2026
1,131
Jun 2026
1,325
Jun 2026
1,180
Jun 2026
1,305
Jun 2026
1,358
Jun 2026
1,158
Jun 2026
1,198
Jun 2026
1,274
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,689 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 358,353 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,744 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,689 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +51.1% 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.