Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
25,816
Total Quantity
832.6K
NHS Cost
£29.2K
vs National Avg
+165.6%
THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 25,816 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,174 to the NHS. This is 165.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2,258
Jul 2026
1,950
Jul 2026
2,191
Jul 2026
2,117
Jul 2026
2,202
Jul 2026
2,141
Jul 2026
2,114
Jul 2026
2,183
Jul 2026
2,252
Jul 2026
2,085
Jul 2026
2,151
Jul 2026
2,172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 25,816 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 832,624 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,174 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.6% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 25,816 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +165.6% 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.