Atorvastatin Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,880
Total Quantity
405.4K
NHS Cost
£22.4K
vs National Avg
+32.5%
ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 12,880 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,358 to the NHS. This is 32.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,063
Jul 2026
996
Jul 2026
1,151
Jul 2026
1,049
Jul 2026
1,062
Jul 2026
1,126
Jul 2026
1,039
Jul 2026
1,165
Jul 2026
1,104
Jul 2026
995
Jul 2026
1,081
Jul 2026
1,049
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,880 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 405,373 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,358 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,880 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +32.5% 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.