Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,552
Total Quantity
71.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-73.7%
SHAKESPEARE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,552 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,427 to the NHS. This is 73.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
189
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,552 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,646 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,427 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -73.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,552 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -73.7% 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.