Atorvastatin Prescribing at NORTH THORESBY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
24,359
Total Quantity
640.7K
NHS Cost
£24.6K
vs National Avg
+150.6%

NORTH THORESBY SURGERY prescribed 24,359 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,595 to the NHS. This is 150.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,041
Jun 2026
1,917
Jun 2026
2,142
Jun 2026
1,946
Jun 2026
1,998
Jun 2026
2,021
Jun 2026
1,977
Jun 2026
2,102
Jun 2026
2,109
Jun 2026
2,002
Jun 2026
1,991
Jun 2026
2,113

Prescribing Details

Total Items24,359
Total Quantity640,677
Total NHS Cost£24,595
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+150.6%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice24,359 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+150.6% vs national average
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.