Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE ELMHURST PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,420
Total Quantity
162.2K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
-54.5%

THE ELMHURST PRACTICE prescribed 4,420 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,826 to the NHS. This is 54.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
368

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,420
Total Quantity162,154
Total NHS Cost£5,826
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-54.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,420 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-54.5% 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.