Atorvastatin Prescribing at TYNEMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,886
Total Quantity
245.1K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
+1.7%
TYNEMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 9,886 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,911 to the NHS. This is 1.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
797
Jul 2026
778
Jul 2026
843
Jul 2026
704
Jul 2026
820
Jul 2026
930
Jul 2026
782
Jul 2026
837
Jul 2026
891
Jul 2026
796
Jul 2026
869
Jul 2026
839
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,886 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 245,060 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,911 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.7% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,886 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +1.7% 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.