Atorvastatin Prescribing at THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
15,846
Total Quantity
449.4K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+63%
THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 15,846 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,366 to the NHS. This is 63% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,406
Jul 2026
1,255
Jul 2026
1,374
Jul 2026
1,317
Jul 2026
1,258
Jul 2026
1,403
Jul 2026
1,329
Jul 2026
1,305
Jul 2026
1,394
Jul 2026
1,206
Jul 2026
1,264
Jul 2026
1,335
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 15,846 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 449,404 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,366 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 15,846 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +63% 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.