Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,272
Total Quantity
884.9K
NHS Cost
£29.7K
vs National Avg
+88%
THE CAMBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 18,272 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,690 to the NHS. This is 88% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,562
Jun 2026
1,435
Jun 2026
1,618
Jun 2026
1,503
Jun 2026
1,463
Jun 2026
1,551
Jun 2026
1,513
Jun 2026
1,578
Jun 2026
1,626
Jun 2026
1,388
Jun 2026
1,524
Jun 2026
1,511
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 884,872 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,690 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +88% 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.