Atorvastatin Prescribing at NEWPORT SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,295
Total Quantity
335.5K
NHS Cost
£13.1K
vs National Avg
+26.5%
NEWPORT SURGERY prescribed 12,295 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,082 to the NHS. This is 26.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
970
Jul 2026
940
Jul 2026
1,027
Jul 2026
1,004
Jul 2026
976
Jul 2026
1,021
Jul 2026
940
Jul 2026
1,149
Jul 2026
1,075
Jul 2026
996
Jul 2026
1,095
Jul 2026
1,102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 335,459 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,082 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +26.5% 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.