Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
14,620
Total Quantity
530.9K
NHS Cost
£23.0K
vs National Avg
+50.4%
THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 14,620 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,998 to the NHS. This is 50.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,296
Jul 2026
1,167
Jul 2026
1,258
Jul 2026
1,214
Jul 2026
1,234
Jul 2026
1,261
Jul 2026
1,183
Jul 2026
1,263
Jul 2026
1,228
Jul 2026
1,143
Jul 2026
1,205
Jul 2026
1,168
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,620 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 530,892 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,998 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.4% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,620 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +50.4% 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.