Atorvastatin Prescribing at PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,134
Total Quantity
171.9K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
-57.5%
PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY prescribed 4,134 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,655 to the NHS. This is 57.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
376
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
335
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,134 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 171,899 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,655 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,134 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -57.5% 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.