Atorvastatin Prescribing at NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,033
Total Quantity
555.3K
NHS Cost
£17.9K
vs National Avg
+85.5%
NORTHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 18,033 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,867 to the NHS. This is 85.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,469
Jul 2026
1,397
Jul 2026
1,498
Jul 2026
1,501
Jul 2026
1,429
Jul 2026
1,578
Jul 2026
1,458
Jul 2026
1,525
Jul 2026
1,632
Jul 2026
1,448
Jul 2026
1,536
Jul 2026
1,562
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,033 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 555,347 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,867 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,033 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +85.5% 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.