Atorvastatin Prescribing at SOMERSET MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,966
Total Quantity
106.3K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
-69.5%

SOMERSET MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,966 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,450 to the NHS. This is 69.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
275

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,966
Total Quantity106,267
Total NHS Cost£3,450
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-69.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,966 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-69.5% 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.