Atorvastatin Prescribing at ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
18,272
Total Quantity
416.5K
NHS Cost
£16.3K
vs National Avg
+88%

ST GEORGE & RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 18,272 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,328 to the NHS. This is 88% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,527
Jul 2026
1,420
Jul 2026
1,531
Jul 2026
1,504
Jul 2026
1,488
Jul 2026
1,568
Jul 2026
1,520
Jul 2026
1,558
Jul 2026
1,613
Jul 2026
1,456
Jul 2026
1,519
Jul 2026
1,568

Prescribing Details

Total Items18,272
Total Quantity416,492
Total NHS Cost£16,328
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+88%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice18,272 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+88% vs national average
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.