Atorvastatin Prescribing at OLD FORGE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,715
Total Quantity
212.1K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
-10.3%
OLD FORGE SURGERY prescribed 8,715 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,300 to the NHS. This is 10.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
760
Jun 2026
688
Jun 2026
715
Jun 2026
730
Jun 2026
695
Jun 2026
732
Jun 2026
727
Jun 2026
741
Jun 2026
756
Jun 2026
671
Jun 2026
782
Jun 2026
718
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,715 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 212,147 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,300 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,715 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -10.3% 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.