Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE MICROFACULTY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,403
Total Quantity
205.3K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
-54.7%
THE MICROFACULTY prescribed 4,403 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,793 to the NHS. This is 54.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
354
Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
396
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
350
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
345
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 205,339 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,793 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -54.7% 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.