Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHIPDHAM SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
11,146
Total Quantity
278.7K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+14.7%

SHIPDHAM SURGERY prescribed 11,146 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,323 to the NHS. This is 14.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
935
Jun 2026
923
Jun 2026
1,011
Jun 2026
955
Jun 2026
901
Jun 2026
1,036
Jun 2026
873
Jun 2026
925
Jun 2026
963
Jun 2026
849
Jun 2026
848
Jun 2026
927

Prescribing Details

Total Items11,146
Total Quantity278,727
Total NHS Cost£10,323
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+14.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice11,146 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+14.7% vs national average
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.