Atorvastatin Prescribing at THE WESTWOOD SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
10,500
Total Quantity
360.1K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+8%
THE WESTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 10,500 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,183 to the NHS. This is 8% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
879
Jul 2026
824
Jul 2026
860
Jul 2026
896
Jul 2026
768
Jul 2026
864
Jul 2026
846
Jul 2026
938
Jul 2026
891
Jul 2026
818
Jul 2026
960
Jul 2026
956
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,500 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 360,103 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,183 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,500 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +8% 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.