Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE FOREST SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
6,692
Total Quantity
206.6K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
-31.1%

THE FOREST SURGERY prescribed 6,692 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,884 to the NHS. This is 31.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
608
Jul 2026
490
Jul 2026
632
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
541
Jul 2026
579
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
598
Jul 2026
559
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
540
Jul 2026
586

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,692
Total Quantity206,599
Total NHS Cost£8,884
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-31.1%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,692 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-31.1% 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.