Atorvastatin Prescribing at NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,220
Total Quantity
282.5K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
-36%
NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,220 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,215 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
493
Jun 2026
502
Jun 2026
534
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
509
Jun 2026
552
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
487
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
528
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,220 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 282,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,215 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,220 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -36% 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.