Atorvastatin Prescribing at SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,618
Total Quantity
380.3K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
-21.6%
SALTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 7,618 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,477 to the NHS. This is 21.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
657
Jul 2026
604
Jul 2026
595
Jul 2026
698
Jul 2026
597
Jul 2026
653
Jul 2026
632
Jul 2026
682
Jul 2026
651
Jul 2026
593
Jul 2026
628
Jul 2026
628
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,618 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 380,312 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,477 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,618 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -21.6% 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.