Atorvastatin Prescribing at UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
17,761
Total Quantity
438.1K
NHS Cost
£19.6K
vs National Avg
+82.7%

UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 17,761 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,614 to the NHS. This is 82.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,540
Jun 2026
1,474
Jun 2026
1,478
Jun 2026
1,460
Jun 2026
1,443
Jun 2026
1,560
Jun 2026
1,443
Jun 2026
1,537
Jun 2026
1,564
Jun 2026
1,297
Jun 2026
1,287
Jun 2026
1,678

Prescribing Details

Total Items17,761
Total Quantity438,100
Total NHS Cost£19,614
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+82.7%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice17,761 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+82.7% 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.