Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
22,768
Total Quantity
572.9K
NHS Cost
£21.5K
vs National Avg
+134.2%

THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE prescribed 22,768 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,546 to the NHS. This is 134.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,943
Jun 2026
1,784
Jun 2026
1,951
Jun 2026
1,896
Jun 2026
1,745
Jun 2026
2,052
Jun 2026
1,794
Jun 2026
1,993
Jun 2026
1,965
Jun 2026
1,818
Jun 2026
1,861
Jun 2026
1,966

Prescribing Details

Total Items22,768
Total Quantity572,938
Total NHS Cost£21,546
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+134.2%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice22,768 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+134.2% 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.