Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,208
Total Quantity
373.4K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
-25.8%
THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 7,208 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,301 to the NHS. This is 25.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
555
Jun 2026
611
Jun 2026
596
Jun 2026
585
Jun 2026
615
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
600
Jun 2026
623
Jun 2026
549
Jun 2026
680
Jun 2026
607
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,208 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 373,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,301 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,208 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -25.8% 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.