Atorvastatin Prescribing at PLEASLEY SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,925
Total Quantity
163.3K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
-39%

PLEASLEY SURGERY prescribed 5,925 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,371 to the NHS. This is 39% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
511
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
481
Jun 2026
517
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
530
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
477
Jun 2026
509
Jun 2026
516

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,925
Total Quantity163,291
Total NHS Cost£5,371
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-39%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,925 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-39% 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.