Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHIPSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
19,941
Total Quantity
481.8K
NHS Cost
£18.1K
vs National Avg
+105.2%
SHIPSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 19,941 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,132 to the NHS. This is 105.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,621
Jul 2026
1,473
Jul 2026
1,579
Jul 2026
1,736
Jul 2026
1,696
Jul 2026
1,580
Jul 2026
1,723
Jul 2026
1,780
Jul 2026
1,711
Jul 2026
1,591
Jul 2026
1,701
Jul 2026
1,750
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 19,941 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 481,837 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,132 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 19,941 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +105.2% 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.