Atorvastatin Prescribing at THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
14,618
Total Quantity
411.9K
NHS Cost
£14.6K
vs National Avg
+50.4%
THIRSK DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 14,618 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,622 to the NHS. This is 50.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,193
Jun 2026
1,105
Jun 2026
1,190
Jun 2026
1,202
Jun 2026
1,191
Jun 2026
1,250
Jun 2026
1,207
Jun 2026
1,280
Jun 2026
1,286
Jun 2026
1,144
Jun 2026
1,329
Jun 2026
1,241
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,618 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 411,895 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,622 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.4% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,618 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +50.4% 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.