Atorvastatin Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
11,735
Total Quantity
490.1K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+20.7%
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 11,735 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,526 to the NHS. This is 20.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
997
Jul 2026
988
Jul 2026
998
Jul 2026
976
Jul 2026
967
Jul 2026
1,012
Jul 2026
964
Jul 2026
1,063
Jul 2026
986
Jul 2026
888
Jul 2026
958
Jul 2026
938
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,735 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 490,133 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,526 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,735 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +20.7% 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.