Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,430
Total Quantity
442.0K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+48.5%

THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 14,430 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,375 to the NHS. This is 48.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,200
Jun 2026
1,151
Jun 2026
1,252
Jun 2026
1,274
Jun 2026
1,176
Jun 2026
1,228
Jun 2026
1,189
Jun 2026
1,215
Jun 2026
1,187
Jun 2026
1,136
Jun 2026
1,189
Jun 2026
1,233

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,430
Total Quantity441,989
Total NHS Cost£15,375
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+48.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,430 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+48.5% 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.