Atorvastatin Prescribing at ST DAVID'S FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,564
Total Quantity
448.9K
NHS Cost
£16.8K
vs National Avg
+39.6%
ST DAVID'S FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 13,564 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,806 to the NHS. This is 39.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,130
Jul 2026
985
Jul 2026
1,187
Jul 2026
1,081
Jul 2026
1,084
Jul 2026
1,207
Jul 2026
1,097
Jul 2026
1,159
Jul 2026
1,156
Jul 2026
1,117
Jul 2026
1,132
Jul 2026
1,229
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,564 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 448,864 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,806 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,564 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +39.6% 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.