Atorvastatin Prescribing at ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
38,445
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£42.9K
vs National Avg
+295.5%
ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP prescribed 38,445 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £42,892 to the NHS. This is 295.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
3,224
Jul 2026
3,060
Jul 2026
3,285
Jul 2026
3,147
Jul 2026
3,096
Jul 2026
3,244
Jul 2026
3,214
Jul 2026
3,540
Jul 2026
3,185
Jul 2026
3,076
Jul 2026
3,237
Jul 2026
3,137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 38,445 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,239,466 |
| Total NHS Cost | £42,892 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +295.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 38,445 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +295.5% 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.