Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
28,980
Total Quantity
759.3K
NHS Cost
£27.9K
vs National Avg
+198.2%
THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 28,980 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,904 to the NHS. This is 198.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,282
Jun 2026
2,172
Jun 2026
2,431
Jun 2026
2,317
Jun 2026
2,287
Jun 2026
2,523
Jun 2026
2,420
Jun 2026
2,399
Jun 2026
2,452
Jun 2026
2,392
Jun 2026
2,663
Jun 2026
2,642
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 28,980 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 759,271 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,904 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +198.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 28,980 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +198.2% 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.