Atorvastatin Prescribing at ST JAMES' PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,464
Total Quantity
275.2K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-43.8%

ST JAMES' PRACTICE prescribed 5,464 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,801 to the NHS. This is 43.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
471
Jun 2026
445
Jun 2026
468
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
466
Jun 2026
463
Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
456

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,464
Total Quantity275,175
Total NHS Cost£8,801
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-43.8%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,464 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-43.8% 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.