Atorvastatin Prescribing at SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,051
Total Quantity
291.3K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+24%
SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 12,051 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,662 to the NHS. This is 24% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,007
Jul 2026
896
Jul 2026
992
Jul 2026
999
Jul 2026
934
Jul 2026
1,103
Jul 2026
929
Jul 2026
1,087
Jul 2026
1,049
Jul 2026
942
Jul 2026
1,033
Jul 2026
1,080
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,051 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 291,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,662 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,051 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +24% 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.