Atorvastatin Prescribing at PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
17,634
Total Quantity
479.5K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+81.4%
PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 17,634 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,933 to the NHS. This is 81.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,447
Jun 2026
1,360
Jun 2026
1,483
Jun 2026
1,427
Jun 2026
1,443
Jun 2026
1,539
Jun 2026
1,428
Jun 2026
1,476
Jun 2026
1,613
Jun 2026
1,382
Jun 2026
1,483
Jun 2026
1,553
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 17,634 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 479,545 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,933 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81.4% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 17,634 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +81.4% 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.