Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE SMITHY SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,340
Total Quantity
189.3K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
-55.3%
THE SMITHY SURGERY prescribed 4,340 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,364 to the NHS. This is 55.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
392
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
335
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,340 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 189,254 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,364 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.3% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,340 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -55.3% 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.