Atorvastatin Prescribing at UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
17,835
Total Quantity
685.3K
NHS Cost
£25.0K
vs National Avg
+83.5%

UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 17,835 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £24,986 to the NHS. This is 83.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,465
Jun 2026
1,344
Jun 2026
1,490
Jun 2026
1,454
Jun 2026
1,444
Jun 2026
1,513
Jun 2026
1,500
Jun 2026
1,520
Jun 2026
1,602
Jun 2026
1,419
Jun 2026
1,505
Jun 2026
1,579

Prescribing Details

Total Items17,835
Total Quantity685,341
Total NHS Cost£24,986
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+83.5%

Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison

This practice17,835 items
National average per practice9,720 items
Difference+83.5% 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.