Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,760
Total Quantity
222.8K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
-40.7%
THE SURGERY prescribed 5,760 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,010 to the NHS. This is 40.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
487
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
486
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
498
Jun 2026
505
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
482
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,760 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 222,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,010 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,760 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -40.7% 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.