Atorvastatin Prescribing at OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,568
Total Quantity
455.8K
NHS Cost
£16.3K
vs National Avg
+39.6%

OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 13,568 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,255 to the NHS. This is 39.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,159
Jul 2026
1,046
Jul 2026
1,132
Jul 2026
1,167
Jul 2026
1,104
Jul 2026
1,132
Jul 2026
1,118
Jul 2026
1,190
Jul 2026
1,130
Jul 2026
1,078
Jul 2026
1,138
Jul 2026
1,174

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,568
Total Quantity455,830
Total NHS Cost£16,255
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+39.6%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,568 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+39.6% 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.