Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,753
Total Quantity
423.7K
NHS Cost
£15.6K
vs National Avg
+31.2%
THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 12,753 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,620 to the NHS. This is 31.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,107
Jun 2026
1,035
Jun 2026
1,015
Jun 2026
951
Jun 2026
1,174
Jun 2026
988
Jun 2026
1,152
Jun 2026
1,032
Jun 2026
1,177
Jun 2026
972
Jun 2026
965
Jun 2026
1,185
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,753 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 423,701 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,620 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,753 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +31.2% 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.