Atorvastatin Prescribing at PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,315
Total Quantity
135.0K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
-65.9%
PENNFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,315 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,608 to the NHS. This is 65.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
277
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,315 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 134,975 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,608 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -65.9% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,315 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -65.9% 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.