Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,915
Total Quantity
201.7K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
-28.9%
SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 6,915 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,767 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
556
Jun 2026
542
Jun 2026
547
Jun 2026
586
Jun 2026
570
Jun 2026
608
Jun 2026
571
Jun 2026
580
Jun 2026
631
Jun 2026
581
Jun 2026
573
Jun 2026
570
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,915 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 201,679 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,767 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,915 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.