Atorvastatin Prescribing at SCORTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,563
Total Quantity
157.3K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-42.8%
SCORTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,563 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,522 to the NHS. This is 42.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
381
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
464
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
472
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
471
Jul 2026
514
Jul 2026
460
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,563 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 157,261 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,522 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,563 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -42.8% 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.