Atorvastatin Prescribing at PENTELOW PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,360
Total Quantity
181.2K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
-44.9%

PENTELOW PRACTICE prescribed 5,360 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,036 to the NHS. This is 44.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
434
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
414
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
454

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,360
Total Quantity181,188
Total NHS Cost£6,036
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-44.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,360 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-44.9% vs national average
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.