Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHIFA SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
15,945
Total Quantity
463.6K
NHS Cost
£16.2K
vs National Avg
+64%
SHIFA SURGERY prescribed 15,945 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,248 to the NHS. This is 64% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,162
Jun 2026
1,383
Jun 2026
1,376
Jun 2026
1,274
Jun 2026
1,321
Jun 2026
1,411
Jun 2026
1,309
Jun 2026
1,371
Jun 2026
1,409
Jun 2026
1,245
Jun 2026
1,337
Jun 2026
1,347
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 15,945 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 463,567 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,248 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 15,945 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +64% 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.