Atorvastatin Prescribing at PENNINE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,101
Total Quantity
162.6K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
-57.8%
PENNINE SURGERY prescribed 4,101 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,562 to the NHS. This is 57.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
336
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,101 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 162,598 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,562 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,101 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -57.8% 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.