Atorvastatin Prescribing at ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,036
Total Quantity
445.8K
NHS Cost
£14.5K
vs National Avg
+34.1%
ST JAMES' MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 13,036 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,545 to the NHS. This is 34.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,085
Jul 2026
1,034
Jul 2026
1,065
Jul 2026
1,110
Jul 2026
1,058
Jul 2026
1,120
Jul 2026
1,105
Jul 2026
1,108
Jul 2026
1,127
Jul 2026
1,012
Jul 2026
1,083
Jul 2026
1,129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,036 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 445,815 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,545 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,036 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +34.1% 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.