Atorvastatin Prescribing at SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,697
Total Quantity
553.5K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+40.9%
SADDLEWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 13,697 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,994 to the NHS. This is 40.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,133
Jul 2026
1,123
Jul 2026
1,158
Jul 2026
1,156
Jul 2026
1,041
Jul 2026
1,205
Jul 2026
1,119
Jul 2026
1,208
Jul 2026
1,230
Jul 2026
1,065
Jul 2026
1,145
Jul 2026
1,114
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,697 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 553,509 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,994 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.9% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,697 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +40.9% 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.