Atorvastatin Prescribing at SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,004
Total Quantity
712.4K
NHS Cost
£25.6K
vs National Avg
+85.2%
SALTASH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 18,004 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,596 to the NHS. This is 85.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,581
Jul 2026
1,431
Jul 2026
1,493
Jul 2026
1,469
Jul 2026
1,461
Jul 2026
1,574
Jul 2026
1,424
Jul 2026
1,559
Jul 2026
1,582
Jul 2026
1,303
Jul 2026
1,564
Jul 2026
1,563
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,004 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 712,379 |
| Total NHS Cost | £25,596 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,004 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +85.2% 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.