Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE MEADS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
12,161
Total Quantity
450.2K
NHS Cost
£16.0K
vs National Avg
+25.1%
THE MEADS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 12,161 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,964 to the NHS. This is 25.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,049
Jul 2026
914
Jul 2026
1,005
Jul 2026
1,031
Jul 2026
949
Jul 2026
1,015
Jul 2026
1,074
Jul 2026
1,009
Jul 2026
1,050
Jul 2026
985
Jul 2026
988
Jul 2026
1,092
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 450,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,964 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.1% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +25.1% 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.