Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE CASTLE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
14,179
Total Quantity
464.4K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+45.9%
THE CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 14,179 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,948 to the NHS. This is 45.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,168
Jun 2026
1,069
Jun 2026
1,185
Jun 2026
1,168
Jun 2026
1,156
Jun 2026
1,226
Jun 2026
1,157
Jun 2026
1,223
Jun 2026
1,256
Jun 2026
1,143
Jun 2026
1,247
Jun 2026
1,181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,179 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 464,404 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,948 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.9% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,179 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +45.9% 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.