Atorvastatin Prescribing at THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
15,343
Total Quantity
503.6K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+57.9%

THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 15,343 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,968 to the NHS. This is 57.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,225
Jul 2026
1,298
Jul 2026
1,296
Jul 2026
1,223
Jul 2026
1,244
Jul 2026
1,332
Jul 2026
1,168
Jul 2026
1,431
Jul 2026
1,300
Jul 2026
1,221
Jul 2026
1,329
Jul 2026
1,276

Prescribing Details

Total Items15,343
Total Quantity503,645
Total NHS Cost£16,968
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+57.9%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice15,343 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+57.9% vs national average
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.