Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE HAMILTON PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,030
Total Quantity
501.0K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+85.5%
THE HAMILTON PRACTICE prescribed 18,030 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,952 to the NHS. This is 85.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,454
Jun 2026
1,363
Jun 2026
1,501
Jun 2026
1,511
Jun 2026
1,417
Jun 2026
1,522
Jun 2026
1,497
Jun 2026
1,534
Jun 2026
1,575
Jun 2026
1,396
Jun 2026
1,601
Jun 2026
1,659
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,030 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 501,024 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,952 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,030 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +85.5% 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.