Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,446
Total Quantity
164.8K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
-33.7%
SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,446 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,952 to the NHS. This is 33.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
522
Jun 2026
519
Jun 2026
590
Jun 2026
518
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
583
Jun 2026
487
Jun 2026
574
Jun 2026
584
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
707
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,446 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 164,848 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,952 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,446 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -33.7% 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.