Atorvastatin Prescribing at NEWTON PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,195
Total Quantity
255.9K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
-15.7%
NEWTON PRACTICE prescribed 8,195 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,140 to the NHS. This is 15.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
531
Jun 2026
790
Jun 2026
693
Jun 2026
729
Jun 2026
738
Jun 2026
692
Jun 2026
805
Jun 2026
741
Jun 2026
695
Jun 2026
715
Jun 2026
724
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 255,930 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,140 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -15.7% 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.