Atorvastatin Prescribing at PENROSE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,079
Total Quantity
272.4K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
+24.3%
PENROSE SURGERY prescribed 12,079 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,196 to the NHS. This is 24.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
996
Jun 2026
927
Jun 2026
1,050
Jun 2026
952
Jun 2026
1,025
Jun 2026
1,066
Jun 2026
1,065
Jun 2026
916
Jun 2026
993
Jun 2026
1,013
Jun 2026
1,013
Jun 2026
1,063
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,079 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 272,363 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,196 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,079 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +24.3% 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.