Atorvastatin Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
31,444
Total Quantity
728.5K
NHS Cost
£26.3K
vs National Avg
+223.5%

RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 31,444 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,338 to the NHS. This is 223.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2,572
Jun 2026
2,503
Jun 2026
2,690
Jun 2026
2,564
Jun 2026
2,536
Jun 2026
2,403
Jun 2026
2,463
Jun 2026
2,871
Jun 2026
2,844
Jun 2026
2,645
Jun 2026
2,725
Jun 2026
2,628

Prescribing Details

Total Items31,444
Total Quantity728,524
Total NHS Cost£26,338
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+223.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice31,444 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+223.5% 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.