Atorvastatin Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
35,061
Total Quantity
928.0K
NHS Cost
£46.5K
vs National Avg
+260.7%

TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 35,061 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £46,463 to the NHS. This is 260.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2,771
Jul 2026
2,928
Jul 2026
3,086
Jul 2026
2,906
Jul 2026
2,538
Jul 2026
3,111
Jul 2026
2,653
Jul 2026
3,258
Jul 2026
2,906
Jul 2026
2,767
Jul 2026
3,117
Jul 2026
3,020

Prescribing Details

Total Items35,061
Total Quantity928,013
Total NHS Cost£46,463
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+260.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice35,061 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+260.7% 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.