Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,604
Total Quantity
154.8K
NHS Cost
£5.3K
vs National Avg
-62.9%

THE BIRCHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,604 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,281 to the NHS. This is 62.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
317

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,604
Total Quantity154,832
Total NHS Cost£5,281
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-62.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,604 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-62.9% 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.