Atorvastatin Prescribing at VEL SURGERY
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
13,917
Total Quantity
539.3K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
+43.2%
VEL SURGERY prescribed 13,917 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,646 to the NHS. This is 43.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,086
Jun 2026
1,115
Jun 2026
1,151
Jun 2026
1,139
Jun 2026
1,089
Jun 2026
1,219
Jun 2026
1,132
Jun 2026
1,204
Jun 2026
1,276
Jun 2026
1,098
Jun 2026
1,219
Jun 2026
1,189
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,917 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 539,290 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,646 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.2% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,917 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | +43.2% 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.