Atorvastatin Prescribing at OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,794
Total Quantity
253.6K
NHS Cost
£10.0K
vs National Avg
-9.5%
OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES prescribed 8,794 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,964 to the NHS. This is 9.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
713
Jun 2026
677
Jun 2026
737
Jun 2026
753
Jun 2026
693
Jun 2026
732
Jun 2026
681
Jun 2026
553
Jun 2026
1,066
Jun 2026
660
Jun 2026
760
Jun 2026
769
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,794 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 253,611 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,964 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,794 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -9.5% 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.