Atorvastatin Prescribing at NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,197
Total Quantity
216.9K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
-26%
NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY prescribed 7,197 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,472 to the NHS. This is 26% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
574
Jul 2026
581
Jul 2026
596
Jul 2026
590
Jul 2026
604
Jul 2026
580
Jul 2026
557
Jul 2026
631
Jul 2026
638
Jul 2026
586
Jul 2026
587
Jul 2026
673
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,197 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 216,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,472 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,197 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -26% 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.