Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,369
Total Quantity
451.4K
NHS Cost
£16.3K
vs National Avg
+27.3%
SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 12,369 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,290 to the NHS. This is 27.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,013
Jun 2026
923
Jun 2026
1,106
Jun 2026
982
Jun 2026
1,032
Jun 2026
1,015
Jun 2026
1,097
Jun 2026
1,024
Jun 2026
1,119
Jun 2026
976
Jun 2026
1,086
Jun 2026
996
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,369 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 451,388 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,290 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,369 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +27.3% 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.