Atorvastatin Prescribing at NORTH SHORE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
24,056
Total Quantity
640.7K
NHS Cost
£22.0K
vs National Avg
+147.5%
NORTH SHORE SURGERY prescribed 24,056 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,955 to the NHS. This is 147.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,056
Jun 2026
1,865
Jun 2026
2,092
Jun 2026
1,926
Jun 2026
1,970
Jun 2026
2,092
Jun 2026
1,969
Jun 2026
2,083
Jun 2026
2,129
Jun 2026
1,866
Jun 2026
1,960
Jun 2026
2,048
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 24,056 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 640,695 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,955 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +147.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 24,056 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +147.5% 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.