Atorvastatin Prescribing at NORTHAM SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
22,869
Total Quantity
670.3K
NHS Cost
£22.4K
vs National Avg
+135.3%
NORTHAM SURGERY prescribed 22,869 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,369 to the NHS. This is 135.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,829
Jun 2026
1,853
Jun 2026
1,895
Jun 2026
1,943
Jun 2026
1,889
Jun 2026
1,882
Jun 2026
1,945
Jun 2026
1,968
Jun 2026
1,979
Jun 2026
1,847
Jun 2026
1,928
Jun 2026
1,911
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 22,869 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 670,328 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,369 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 22,869 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +135.3% 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.