Atorvastatin Prescribing at SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,001
Total Quantity
283.2K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
-17.7%
SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,001 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,165 to the NHS. This is 17.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
668
Jul 2026
617
Jul 2026
674
Jul 2026
636
Jul 2026
640
Jul 2026
675
Jul 2026
673
Jul 2026
732
Jul 2026
727
Jul 2026
615
Jul 2026
666
Jul 2026
678
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,001 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 283,241 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,165 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,001 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -17.7% 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.