Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE FAMILY PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
8,584
Total Quantity
364.2K
NHS Cost
£12.6K
vs National Avg
-11.7%
THE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 8,584 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,622 to the NHS. This is 11.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
717
Jul 2026
696
Jul 2026
736
Jul 2026
715
Jul 2026
689
Jul 2026
764
Jul 2026
721
Jul 2026
757
Jul 2026
728
Jul 2026
629
Jul 2026
724
Jul 2026
708
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,584 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 364,246 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,622 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,584 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -11.7% 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.