Atorvastatin Prescribing at PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,082
Total Quantity
401.2K
NHS Cost
£13.9K
vs National Avg
+44.9%

PETERSGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 14,082 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,937 to the NHS. This is 44.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,168
Jul 2026
1,059
Jul 2026
1,195
Jul 2026
1,195
Jul 2026
1,154
Jul 2026
1,184
Jul 2026
1,165
Jul 2026
1,213
Jul 2026
1,250
Jul 2026
1,096
Jul 2026
1,176
Jul 2026
1,227

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,082
Total Quantity401,152
Total NHS Cost£13,937
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+44.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,082 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.