Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,101
Total Quantity
473.8K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+24.5%
SHAKESPEARE ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,101 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,949 to the NHS. This is 24.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,026
Jul 2026
927
Jul 2026
1,047
Jul 2026
978
Jul 2026
997
Jul 2026
1,052
Jul 2026
983
Jul 2026
1,019
Jul 2026
1,007
Jul 2026
1,069
Jul 2026
940
Jul 2026
1,056
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,101 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 473,849 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,949 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,101 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +24.5% 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.