Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
18,807
Total Quantity
716.2K
NHS Cost
£24.0K
vs National Avg
+93.5%
THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE prescribed 18,807 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,979 to the NHS. This is 93.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,564
Jun 2026
1,391
Jun 2026
1,643
Jun 2026
1,478
Jun 2026
1,611
Jun 2026
1,607
Jun 2026
1,558
Jun 2026
1,635
Jun 2026
1,656
Jun 2026
1,461
Jun 2026
1,569
Jun 2026
1,634
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 18,807 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 716,246 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,979 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.5% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 18,807 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +93.5% 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.