Atorvastatin Prescribing at PRIMROSE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
12,798
Total Quantity
335.0K
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
+31.7%

PRIMROSE SURGERY prescribed 12,798 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,250 to the NHS. This is 31.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,089
Jun 2026
1,031
Jun 2026
1,117
Jun 2026
1,066
Jun 2026
999
Jun 2026
1,093
Jun 2026
1,066
Jun 2026
1,126
Jun 2026
1,085
Jun 2026
998
Jun 2026
1,054
Jun 2026
1,074

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,798
Total Quantity335,024
Total NHS Cost£12,250
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+31.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,798 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+31.7% 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.