Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
42,877
Total Quantity
975.9K
NHS Cost
£38.1K
vs National Avg
+341.1%
SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 42,877 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £38,070 to the NHS. This is 341.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
3,863
Jun 2026
3,521
Jun 2026
3,608
Jun 2026
3,502
Jun 2026
3,420
Jun 2026
4,046
Jun 2026
3,571
Jun 2026
3,526
Jun 2026
3,580
Jun 2026
3,349
Jun 2026
3,422
Jun 2026
3,469
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 42,877 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 975,897 |
| Total NHS Cost | £38,070 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +341.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 42,877 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +341.1% 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.