Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,127
Total Quantity
402.9K
NHS Cost
£17.1K
vs National Avg
+35.1%

THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY prescribed 13,127 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,132 to the NHS. This is 35.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,052
Jul 2026
953
Jul 2026
1,123
Jul 2026
1,078
Jul 2026
1,108
Jul 2026
1,156
Jul 2026
1,106
Jul 2026
1,132
Jul 2026
1,126
Jul 2026
1,000
Jul 2026
1,159
Jul 2026
1,134

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,127
Total Quantity402,937
Total NHS Cost£17,132
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+35.1%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,127 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+35.1% 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.