Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,197
Total Quantity
272.5K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
-36.2%
THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 6,197 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,695 to the NHS. This is 36.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
525
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
593
Jun 2026
512
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
542
Jun 2026
557
Jun 2026
473
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
519
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,197 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 272,470 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,695 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,197 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -36.2% 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.