Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
28,989
Total Quantity
765.7K
NHS Cost
£24.8K
vs National Avg
+198.3%
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 28,989 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,758 to the NHS. This is 198.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,402
Jun 2026
2,232
Jun 2026
2,448
Jun 2026
2,419
Jun 2026
2,392
Jun 2026
2,552
Jun 2026
2,539
Jun 2026
2,493
Jun 2026
2,494
Jun 2026
2,310
Jun 2026
2,343
Jun 2026
2,365
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 28,989 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 765,674 |
| Total NHS Cost | £24,758 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +198.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 28,989 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +198.3% 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.