Atorvastatin Prescribing at PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,768
Total Quantity
210.0K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
-9.8%
PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,768 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,149 to the NHS. This is 9.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
733
Jun 2026
672
Jun 2026
768
Jun 2026
708
Jun 2026
697
Jun 2026
797
Jun 2026
710
Jun 2026
726
Jun 2026
767
Jun 2026
686
Jun 2026
730
Jun 2026
774
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,768 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 209,980 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,149 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,768 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -9.8% 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.