Atorvastatin Prescribing at SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
15,728
Total Quantity
471.7K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+61.8%

SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 15,728 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,015 to the NHS. This is 61.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,270
Jun 2026
1,158
Jun 2026
1,338
Jun 2026
1,258
Jun 2026
1,254
Jun 2026
1,359
Jun 2026
1,346
Jun 2026
1,388
Jun 2026
1,372
Jun 2026
1,260
Jun 2026
1,379
Jun 2026
1,346

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,728
Total Quantity471,699
Total NHS Cost£18,015
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+61.8%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,728 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+61.8% vs national average
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.