Atorvastatin Prescribing at PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,438
Total Quantity
239.0K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
-33.8%
PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE prescribed 6,438 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,124 to the NHS. This is 33.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
499
Jun 2026
499
Jun 2026
546
Jun 2026
512
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
598
Jun 2026
570
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
583
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
603
Jun 2026
573
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,438 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 238,976 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,124 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,438 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -33.8% 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.