Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
44,000
Total Quantity
1.2M
NHS Cost
£50.2K
vs National Avg
+352.7%
THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 44,000 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £50,199 to the NHS. This is 352.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
3,630
Jun 2026
3,324
Jun 2026
3,889
Jun 2026
3,732
Jun 2026
3,545
Jun 2026
3,804
Jun 2026
3,628
Jun 2026
3,731
Jun 2026
3,977
Jun 2026
3,395
Jun 2026
3,696
Jun 2026
3,649
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 44,000 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,201,197 |
| Total NHS Cost | £50,199 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +352.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 44,000 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +352.7% 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.