Atorvastatin Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
25,864
Total Quantity
728.2K
NHS Cost
£26.1K
vs National Avg
+166.1%
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 25,864 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,130 to the NHS. This is 166.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2,089
Jul 2026
2,015
Jul 2026
2,245
Jul 2026
2,077
Jul 2026
2,102
Jul 2026
2,214
Jul 2026
2,111
Jul 2026
2,194
Jul 2026
2,324
Jul 2026
2,049
Jul 2026
2,219
Jul 2026
2,225
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 25,864 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 728,237 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,130 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +166.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 25,864 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +166.1% 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.