Atorvastatin Prescribing at STANHOPE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
7,505
Total Quantity
172.3K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
-22.8%

STANHOPE SURGERY prescribed 7,505 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,234 to the NHS. This is 22.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
698
Jun 2026
613
Jun 2026
631
Jun 2026
658
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
782
Jun 2026
632
Jun 2026
687
Jun 2026
660
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
642
Jun 2026
448

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,505
Total Quantity172,305
Total NHS Cost£6,234
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-22.8%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,505 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-22.8% 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.