Atorvastatin Prescribing at QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
17,323
Total Quantity
484.4K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+78.2%

QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 17,323 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,618 to the NHS. This is 78.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,457
Jul 2026
1,327
Jul 2026
1,476
Jul 2026
1,438
Jul 2026
1,412
Jul 2026
1,472
Jul 2026
1,487
Jul 2026
1,485
Jul 2026
1,488
Jul 2026
1,373
Jul 2026
1,434
Jul 2026
1,474

Prescribing Details

Total Items17,323
Total Quantity484,411
Total NHS Cost£16,618
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+78.2%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice17,323 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+78.2% 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.