Atorvastatin Prescribing at PEEL GPS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
11,561
Total Quantity
351.8K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+18.9%
PEEL GPS prescribed 11,561 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,237 to the NHS. This is 18.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
932
Jun 2026
870
Jun 2026
992
Jun 2026
938
Jun 2026
880
Jun 2026
987
Jun 2026
939
Jun 2026
996
Jun 2026
1,052
Jun 2026
934
Jun 2026
1,038
Jun 2026
1,003
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,561 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 351,806 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,237 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.9% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,561 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +18.9% 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.