Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE HEADLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
13,528
Total Quantity
336.3K
NHS Cost
£13.1K
vs National Avg
+39.2%

THE HEADLAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 13,528 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,132 to the NHS. This is 39.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,160
Jul 2026
989
Jul 2026
1,128
Jul 2026
1,087
Jul 2026
996
Jul 2026
1,212
Jul 2026
1,112
Jul 2026
1,248
Jul 2026
1,184
Jul 2026
1,025
Jul 2026
1,189
Jul 2026
1,198

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,528
Total Quantity336,334
Total NHS Cost£13,132
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+39.2%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,528 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+39.2% 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.