Atorvastatin Prescribing at NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,978
Total Quantity
567.7K
NHS Cost
£31.8K
vs National Avg
+43.8%
NORTHGATE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 13,978 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,783 to the NHS. This is 43.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,175
Jul 2026
1,104
Jul 2026
1,222
Jul 2026
1,117
Jul 2026
1,126
Jul 2026
1,207
Jul 2026
1,179
Jul 2026
1,231
Jul 2026
1,177
Jul 2026
1,095
Jul 2026
1,147
Jul 2026
1,198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,978 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 567,715 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,783 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,978 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +43.8% 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.