Atorvastatin Prescribing at NEWTON PLACE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
21,060
Total Quantity
831.8K
NHS Cost
£29.6K
vs National Avg
+116.7%
NEWTON PLACE SURGERY prescribed 21,060 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,565 to the NHS. This is 116.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,774
Jun 2026
1,614
Jun 2026
1,909
Jun 2026
1,727
Jun 2026
1,660
Jun 2026
1,952
Jun 2026
1,691
Jun 2026
2,119
Jun 2026
1,671
Jun 2026
1,668
Jun 2026
1,664
Jun 2026
1,611
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 21,060 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 831,765 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,565 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 21,060 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +116.7% 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.