Atorvastatin Prescribing at OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
16,207
Total Quantity
646.9K
NHS Cost
£31.5K
vs National Avg
+66.7%
OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 16,207 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,477 to the NHS. This is 66.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,318
Jul 2026
1,266
Jul 2026
1,404
Jul 2026
1,377
Jul 2026
1,280
Jul 2026
1,352
Jul 2026
1,369
Jul 2026
1,392
Jul 2026
1,476
Jul 2026
1,195
Jul 2026
1,442
Jul 2026
1,336
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 16,207 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 646,939 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,477 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 16,207 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +66.7% 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.