Atorvastatin Prescribing at SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
16,260
Total Quantity
545.2K
NHS Cost
£18.6K
vs National Avg
+67.3%
SOUTH MEADOW SURGERY prescribed 16,260 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,639 to the NHS. This is 67.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,447
Jul 2026
1,288
Jul 2026
1,343
Jul 2026
1,304
Jul 2026
1,305
Jul 2026
1,408
Jul 2026
1,395
Jul 2026
1,348
Jul 2026
1,412
Jul 2026
1,275
Jul 2026
1,286
Jul 2026
1,449
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 16,260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 545,215 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,639 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 16,260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +67.3% 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.