Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
14,762
Total Quantity
393.6K
NHS Cost
£15.3K
vs National Avg
+51.9%

THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 14,762 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,253 to the NHS. This is 51.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,302
Jul 2026
1,050
Jul 2026
1,315
Jul 2026
1,248
Jul 2026
1,170
Jul 2026
1,312
Jul 2026
1,191
Jul 2026
1,301
Jul 2026
1,217
Jul 2026
1,146
Jul 2026
1,243
Jul 2026
1,267

Prescribing Details

Total Items14,762
Total Quantity393,592
Total NHS Cost£15,253
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+51.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice14,762 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+51.9% 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.