Atorvastatin Prescribing at SWINESHEAD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
22,324
Total Quantity
566.6K
NHS Cost
£19.6K
vs National Avg
+129.7%
SWINESHEAD SURGERY prescribed 22,324 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,555 to the NHS. This is 129.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,915
Jun 2026
1,747
Jun 2026
1,882
Jun 2026
1,746
Jun 2026
1,859
Jun 2026
1,926
Jun 2026
1,913
Jun 2026
1,877
Jun 2026
1,840
Jun 2026
1,862
Jun 2026
1,917
Jun 2026
1,840
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 22,324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 566,565 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,555 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 22,324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +129.7% 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.