Atorvastatin Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
57,101
Total Quantity
2.1M
NHS Cost
£73.9K
vs National Avg
+487.5%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 57,101 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £73,938 to the NHS. This is 487.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
4,473
Jun 2026
4,647
Jun 2026
4,818
Jun 2026
4,730
Jun 2026
4,714
Jun 2026
4,858
Jun 2026
4,860
Jun 2026
4,895
Jun 2026
5,060
Jun 2026
4,578
Jun 2026
4,824
Jun 2026
4,644
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 57,101 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,124,243 |
| Total NHS Cost | £73,938 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +487.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 57,101 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +487.5% 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.