Atorvastatin Prescribing at STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
26,993
Total Quantity
698.4K
NHS Cost
£24.1K
vs National Avg
+177.7%
STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 26,993 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,053 to the NHS. This is 177.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,244
Jun 2026
1,929
Jun 2026
2,210
Jun 2026
2,183
Jun 2026
2,121
Jun 2026
2,351
Jun 2026
2,135
Jun 2026
2,386
Jun 2026
2,492
Jun 2026
2,200
Jun 2026
2,290
Jun 2026
2,452
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 26,993 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 698,399 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,053 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 26,993 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +177.7% 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.