Atorvastatin Prescribing at THORNTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
6,068
Total Quantity
194.7K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-37.6%

THORNTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,068 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,809 to the NHS. This is 37.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
487
Jul 2026
494
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
538
Jul 2026
501
Jul 2026
572
Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
553
Jul 2026
531

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,068
Total Quantity194,675
Total NHS Cost£8,809
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-37.6%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,068 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference-37.6% 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.