Atorvastatin Prescribing at SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
18,806
Total Quantity
521.6K
NHS Cost
£24.4K
vs National Avg
+93.5%

SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 18,806 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,365 to the NHS. This is 93.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,529
Jul 2026
1,532
Jul 2026
1,549
Jul 2026
1,506
Jul 2026
1,455
Jul 2026
1,569
Jul 2026
1,625
Jul 2026
1,583
Jul 2026
1,677
Jul 2026
1,540
Jul 2026
1,581
Jul 2026
1,660

Prescribing Details

Total Items18,806
Total Quantity521,602
Total NHS Cost£24,365
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+93.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice18,806 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+93.5% 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.