Atorvastatin Prescribing at PONTELAND MEDICAL GROUP

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
23,514
Total Quantity
591.1K
NHS Cost
£35.3K
vs National Avg
+141.9%

PONTELAND MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 23,514 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £35,299 to the NHS. This is 141.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2,060
Jul 2026
1,762
Jul 2026
1,919
Jul 2026
2,025
Jul 2026
1,857
Jul 2026
1,948
Jul 2026
2,045
Jul 2026
2,133
Jul 2026
2,017
Jul 2026
1,864
Jul 2026
1,868
Jul 2026
2,016

Prescribing Details

Total Items23,514
Total Quantity591,119
Total NHS Cost£35,299
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+141.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice23,514 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+141.9% 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.