Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
7,273
Total Quantity
229.1K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
-25.2%
THE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 7,273 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,069 to the NHS. This is 25.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
589
Jul 2026
559
Jul 2026
635
Jul 2026
599
Jul 2026
627
Jul 2026
635
Jul 2026
598
Jul 2026
628
Jul 2026
618
Jul 2026
564
Jul 2026
598
Jul 2026
623
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,273 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 229,114 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,069 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,273 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -25.2% 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.