Atorvastatin Prescribing at PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
15,531
Total Quantity
546.0K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+59.8%
PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS prescribed 15,531 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,065 to the NHS. This is 59.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,335
Jun 2026
1,206
Jun 2026
1,414
Jun 2026
1,253
Jun 2026
1,267
Jun 2026
1,324
Jun 2026
1,262
Jun 2026
1,319
Jun 2026
1,356
Jun 2026
1,212
Jun 2026
1,335
Jun 2026
1,248
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 15,531 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 546,011 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,065 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +59.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 15,531 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +59.8% 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.