Atorvastatin Prescribing at SOUTHMEAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,824
Total Quantity
292.5K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
-29.8%
SOUTHMEAD SURGERY prescribed 6,824 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,517 to the NHS. This is 29.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
515
Jun 2026
564
Jun 2026
528
Jun 2026
532
Jun 2026
565
Jun 2026
550
Jun 2026
664
Jun 2026
602
Jun 2026
568
Jun 2026
609
Jun 2026
592
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,824 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 292,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,517 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -29.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,824 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -29.8% 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.