Atorvastatin Prescribing at PURTON SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
15,095
Total Quantity
510.6K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+55.3%

PURTON SURGERY prescribed 15,095 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,110 to the NHS. This is 55.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,284
Jun 2026
1,142
Jun 2026
1,258
Jun 2026
1,291
Jun 2026
1,232
Jun 2026
1,286
Jun 2026
1,250
Jun 2026
1,319
Jun 2026
1,334
Jun 2026
1,165
Jun 2026
1,226
Jun 2026
1,308

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,095
Total Quantity510,611
Total NHS Cost£17,110
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+55.3%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,095 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+55.3% 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.