Atorvastatin Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
34,641
Total Quantity
768.4K
NHS Cost
£29.3K
vs National Avg
+256.4%
PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 34,641 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,323 to the NHS. This is 256.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,977
Jun 2026
2,583
Jun 2026
2,843
Jun 2026
3,018
Jun 2026
2,753
Jun 2026
2,842
Jun 2026
2,959
Jun 2026
2,790
Jun 2026
3,213
Jun 2026
2,857
Jun 2026
2,373
Jun 2026
3,433
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 34,641 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 768,399 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,323 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +256.4% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 34,641 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +256.4% 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.