Atorvastatin Prescribing at NEWINGTON SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,335
Total Quantity
350.9K
NHS Cost
£13.1K
vs National Avg
+47.5%

NEWINGTON SURGERY prescribed 14,335 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,070 to the NHS. This is 47.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,273
Jun 2026
1,204
Jun 2026
1,311
Jun 2026
1,272
Jun 2026
1,265
Jun 2026
1,308
Jun 2026
1,246
Jun 2026
1,286
Jun 2026
1,312
Jun 2026
1,175
Jun 2026
1,231
Jun 2026
452

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,335
Total Quantity350,941
Total NHS Cost£13,070
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+47.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,335 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+47.5% vs national average
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.